Mira Monte Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mira Monte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mira Monte in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Mira Monte is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mira Monte 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Mira Monte Compares
Crime index by category: Mira Monte vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mira Monte 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 Mira Monte, Austin?
Mira Monte in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Mira Monte is 49% higher.
Is Mira Monte a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Mira Monte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Mira Monte compare to the rest of Austin?
Mira Monte's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Mira Monte is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Mira Monte?
The most prevalent crime type in Mira Monte is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Mira Monte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westgate, South Manchaca, Garrison Park and West Congress. These areas are close to Mira Monte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mira Monte?
Mira Monte has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $61,993. The median home value is $508,848. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mira Monte crime compare to the national average?
Mira Monte's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.