Ranchstone Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ranchstone, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Ranchstone in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Ranchstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ranchstone in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Ranchstone is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ranchstone 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 | ||||
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Murder
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Ranchstone Compares
Crime index by category: Ranchstone vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ranchstone 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 Ranchstone, Austin?
Ranchstone in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Ranchstone is 6% lower.
Is Ranchstone a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Ranchstone 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: 76).
How does Ranchstone compare to the rest of Austin?
Ranchstone's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Ranchstone is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Ranchstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Ranchstone 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 Ranchstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leffer Commercial, Laurel Oaks, Los Indios and Riata. These areas are close to Ranchstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ranchstone?
Ranchstone has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $71,481. The median home value is $246,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ranchstone crime compare to the national average?
Ranchstone's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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 June 2026.