Oak Forest Villas 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 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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in Austin

Is Oak Forest Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oak Forest Villas in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Oak Forest Villas is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Oak Forest Villas 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Oak Forest Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Forest Villas vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Forest Villas Crime Map

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

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Oak Forest Villas Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$74,503
Home Value
$245,608
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,795/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.3%
Graduate Degree 16.7%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 12.1%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Forest Villas, Austin?

Oak Forest Villas in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Oak Forest Villas is 12% lower.

Is Oak Forest Villas a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Oak Forest Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Oak Forest Villas compare to the rest of Austin?

Oak Forest Villas's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Oak Forest Villas is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Oak Forest Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Forest Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Oak Forest Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leffer Commercial, Laurel Oaks, Riata and Los Indios. These areas are close to Oak Forest Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Forest Villas?

Oak Forest Villas has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $74,503. The median home value is $245,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Forest Villas crime compare to the national average?

Oak Forest Villas's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.