Sierra Arbor Estates Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Sierra Arbor Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sierra Arbor Estates in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Sierra Arbor Estates is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Austin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sierra Arbor Estates 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Sierra Arbor Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Arbor Estates vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sierra Arbor Estates Crime Map
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Sierra Arbor Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Arbor Estates, Austin?
Sierra Arbor Estates in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Sierra Arbor Estates is 78% lower.
Is Sierra Arbor Estates a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Sierra Arbor Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Sierra Arbor Estates compare to the rest of Austin?
Sierra Arbor Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Sierra Arbor Estates is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Sierra Arbor Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Arbor Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Sierra Arbor Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Great Hills, Laurel Oaks, Leffer Commercial and Arboretum. These areas are close to Sierra Arbor Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Arbor Estates?
Sierra Arbor Estates has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $134,648. The median home value is $1,018,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Arbor Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Arbor Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 May 2026.