Longspur Crossing Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Longspur Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Longspur Crossing in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Longspur Crossing is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Longspur Crossing 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Longspur Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Longspur Crossing vs Austin average vs national average.
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Longspur Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Longspur Crossing, Austin?
Longspur Crossing in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Longspur Crossing is 52% higher.
Is Longspur Crossing a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Longspur Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Longspur Crossing compare to the rest of Austin?
Longspur Crossing's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Longspur Crossing is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Longspur Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Longspur Crossing is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Longspur Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Lamar, North Austin Civic Association, Georgian Acres and Windsor Hills. These areas are close to Longspur Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longspur Crossing?
Longspur Crossing has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $36,357. The median home value is $118,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longspur Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Longspur Crossing's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.