Sage Creek Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sage Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sage Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Sage Creek 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: 183, 83% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 160).
Sage Creek 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Sage Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Sage Creek vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sage Creek 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 Sage Creek, Austin?
Sage Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Sage Creek is 100% higher.
Is Sage Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Sage Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 160).
How does Sage Creek compare to the rest of Austin?
Sage Creek's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Sage Creek is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Sage Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Sage Creek is Murder, 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 Sage Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Travis Heights / South River City, Riverside, St. Edwards and Parker Lane. These areas are close to Sage Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sage Creek?
Sage Creek has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $64,598. The median home value is $1,158,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sage Creek crime compare to the national average?
Sage Creek'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.