Shoal Creek Park Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Shoal Creek Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shoal Creek Park in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Shoal Creek Park is 4% lower 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: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Shoal Creek Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Shoal Creek Park Compares
Crime index by category: Shoal Creek Park vs Austin average vs national average.
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Shoal Creek Park 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 Shoal Creek Park, Austin?
Shoal Creek Park in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Shoal Creek Park is 4% lower.
Is Shoal Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Shoal Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Shoal Creek Park compare to the rest of Austin?
Shoal Creek Park's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Shoal Creek Park is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Shoal Creek Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Shoal Creek Park is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Shoal Creek Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosedale, Triangle State, North Campus and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Shoal Creek Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shoal Creek Park?
Shoal Creek Park has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $113,677. The median home value is $544,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shoal Creek Park crime compare to the national average?
Shoal Creek Park's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.