Little Bend Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Little Bend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Little Bend in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Little Bend is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Austin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Little Bend Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Austin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Little Bend Compares
Crime index by category: Little Bend vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Little Bend Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Bend, Austin?
Little Bend in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Little Bend is 58% lower.
Is Little Bend a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Little Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Little Bend compare to the rest of Austin?
Little Bend's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Little Bend is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 29. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Little Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Bend is Assault, with a crime index of 56 (44% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Lake Hills, Camelot, The Terraces and Davenport West. These areas are close to Little Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Bend?
Little Bend has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $187,513. The median home value is $2,337,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Bend crime compare to the national average?
Little Bend's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.