Mt. Carmel Apartments Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 180
80% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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in Austin

Is Mt. Carmel Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Mt. Carmel Apartments in Austin, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Mt. Carmel Apartments is 116% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)

Mt. Carmel Apartments 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
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Mt. Carmel Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Mt. Carmel Apartments vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mt. Carmel Apartments Crime Map

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

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Mt. Carmel Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
97
Median Income
$24,675
Home Value
$88,790
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
5,239/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.7%
Black 36%
Hispanic 57.9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mt. Carmel Apartments, Austin?

Mt. Carmel Apartments in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Mt. Carmel Apartments is 116% higher.

Is Mt. Carmel Apartments a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Mt. Carmel Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).

How does Mt. Carmel Apartments compare to the rest of Austin?

Mt. Carmel Apartments's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Mt. Carmel Apartments is 116% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Mt. Carmel Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Mt. Carmel Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mt. Carmel Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chestnut, Blackland, Central East Austin / East Side and Govalle. These areas are close to Mt. Carmel Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mt. Carmel Apartments?

Mt. Carmel Apartments has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $24,675. The median home value is $88,790. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mt. Carmel Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Mt. Carmel Apartments's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.