Marquis Shoreline Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

Is Marquis Shoreline Safe?

Marquis Shoreline in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Marquis Shoreline is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Marquis Shoreline is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Marquis Shoreline 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Marquis Shoreline Compares

Crime index by category: Marquis Shoreline vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marquis Shoreline Crime Map

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

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Marquis Shoreline Demographics & Context

Population
356
Median Income
$70,459
Home Value
$175,409
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,770/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 11.9%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.4%
Black 13.6%
Hispanic 21.3%
Asian 12%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wells Branch Index: 82
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Scofield Farms Index: 60
A
Highland Horizon Index: 14
A+
Milwood Index: 90
A
Angus Valley Index: 98
A
Riata Index: 88
A-
Woods of Brushy Creek Index: 71
A
Mesa Park Index: 117
A
Marquis Shoreline Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marquis Shoreline, Austin?

Marquis Shoreline in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Marquis Shoreline is 40% lower.

Is Marquis Shoreline a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Marquis Shoreline is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Marquis Shoreline compare to the rest of Austin?

Marquis Shoreline's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Marquis Shoreline is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Marquis Shoreline?

The most prevalent crime type in Marquis Shoreline is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Marquis Shoreline?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wells Branch, Scofield Farms, Highland Horizon and Milwood. These areas are close to Marquis Shoreline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marquis Shoreline?

Marquis Shoreline has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $70,459. The median home value is $175,409. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marquis Shoreline crime compare to the national average?

Marquis Shoreline's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 March 2026.