Manchaca Gardens Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Manchaca Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Manchaca Gardens in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Manchaca Gardens is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Manchaca Gardens 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Manchaca Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Manchaca Gardens vs Austin average vs national average.
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Manchaca Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Manchaca Gardens, Austin?
Manchaca Gardens in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Manchaca Gardens is 4% higher.
Is Manchaca Gardens a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Manchaca Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Manchaca Gardens compare to the rest of Austin?
Manchaca Gardens's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Manchaca Gardens is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Manchaca Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Manchaca Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Manchaca Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bauerle Ranch, Onion Creek, Cherry Creek and Sendera. These areas are close to Manchaca Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manchaca Gardens?
Manchaca Gardens has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $83,418. The median home value is $245,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manchaca Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Manchaca Gardens's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.