Southampton Hills Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Southampton Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southampton Hills in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Southampton Hills is 40% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Southampton Hills 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
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
How Southampton Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Southampton Hills vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southampton Hills 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 Southampton Hills, Austin?
Southampton Hills in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Southampton Hills is 40% lower.
Is Southampton Hills a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Southampton Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Southampton Hills compare to the rest of Austin?
Southampton Hills's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Southampton Hills is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Southampton Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Southampton Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southampton Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Creek, Maple Run, Sendera and Garrison Park. These areas are close to Southampton Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southampton Hills?
Southampton Hills has a population of approximately 324. The median household income is $88,249. The median home value is $548,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southampton Hills crime compare to the national average?
Southampton Hills's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.