Riverside Farms Neighborhood, Austin

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Riverside Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riverside Farms in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Riverside Farms is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Riverside Farms 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
180 +80% High
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How Riverside Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Riverside Farms vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverside Farms Crime Map

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Riverside Farms Demographics & Context

Population
194
Median Income
$46,270
Home Value
$506,593
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
2,844/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.2%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 40.7%
Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pleasant Valley Index: 152
B
Parker Lane Index: 148
B+
Riverside Index: 180
B-
Montopolis Index: 134
B+
McKinney Index: 41
A
Southeast Index: 105
A-
Holly Index: 151
B
Travis Heights / South River City Index: 150
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverside Farms, Austin?

Riverside Farms in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Riverside Farms is 89% higher.

Is Riverside Farms a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Riverside Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does Riverside Farms compare to the rest of Austin?

Riverside Farms's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Riverside Farms is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Riverside Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverside Farms is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Riverside Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley, Parker Lane, Riverside and Montopolis. These areas are close to Riverside Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverside Farms?

Riverside Farms has a population of approximately 194. The median household income is $46,270. The median home value is $506,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverside Farms crime compare to the national average?

Riverside Farms's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.