Los Jardines Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Los Jardines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Los Jardines in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Los Jardines is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Los Jardines 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
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Los Jardines Compares

Crime index by category: Los Jardines vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Los Jardines Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Los Jardines Demographics & Context

Population
232
Median Income
$48,372
Home Value
$381,680
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,529/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 69.4%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Los Jardines, Austin?

Los Jardines in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Los Jardines is 11% higher.

Is Los Jardines a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Los Jardines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Los Jardines compare to the rest of Austin?

Los Jardines's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Los Jardines is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Los Jardines?

The most prevalent crime type in Los Jardines is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Los Jardines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetbriar, Franklin Park, East Congress and West Congress. These areas are close to Los Jardines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Los Jardines?

Los Jardines has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $48,372. The median home value is $381,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Los Jardines crime compare to the national average?

Los Jardines's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.