Northgate Apartments Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Northgate Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Northgate Apartments in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Northgate Apartments is 100% 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: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
Northgate 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Northgate Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Northgate Apartments vs Austin average vs national average.
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Northgate Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northgate Apartments, Austin?
Northgate Apartments in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Northgate Apartments is 100% higher.
Is Northgate Apartments a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Northgate Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
How does Northgate Apartments compare to the rest of Austin?
Northgate Apartments's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Northgate Apartments is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Northgate Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Northgate Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northgate Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Austin Civic Association, Wooten, North Shoal Creek and North Burnet. These areas are close to Northgate Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northgate Apartments?
Northgate Apartments has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $34,310. The median home value is $575,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northgate Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Northgate Apartments's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.