Longview Terrace Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Longview Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Longview Terrace in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Longview Terrace is 99% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 154).
Longview Terrace 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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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Longview Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Longview Terrace vs Austin average vs national average.
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Longview Terrace 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 Longview Terrace, Austin?
Longview Terrace in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Longview Terrace is 99% higher.
Is Longview Terrace a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Longview Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 154).
How does Longview Terrace compare to the rest of Austin?
Longview Terrace's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Longview Terrace is 99% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Longview Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Longview Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Longview Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Campus, Old West Austin, North Campus and University of Texas - Austin. These areas are close to Longview Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longview Terrace?
Longview Terrace has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $24,440. The median home value is $588,168. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longview Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Longview Terrace's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.