Shoalcrest Oaks Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Shoalcrest Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shoalcrest Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Shoalcrest Oaks is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Shoalcrest Oaks 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Shoalcrest Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Shoalcrest Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.
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Shoalcrest Oaks 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 Shoalcrest Oaks, Austin?
Shoalcrest Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Shoalcrest Oaks is 30% higher.
Is Shoalcrest Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Shoalcrest Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Shoalcrest Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?
Shoalcrest Oaks's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Shoalcrest Oaks is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Shoalcrest Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Shoalcrest Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Shoalcrest Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triangle State, Rosedale, North Campus and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Shoalcrest Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shoalcrest Oaks?
Shoalcrest Oaks has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $67,209. The median home value is $1,023,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shoalcrest Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Shoalcrest Oaks's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.