Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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in Austin

Is Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 65). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
183 +83% High
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes Crime Map

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

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Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
164
Median Income
$138,619
Home Value
$518,198
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
4,033/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.5%
Graduate Degree 44.9%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes, Austin?

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes is 2% higher.

Is Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Austin?

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cat Mountain, Highland Hills, Mount Bonnell and Northwest Hills. These areas are close to Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes?

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $138,619. The median home value is $518,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Post Park Mesa Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.