Southpark Ranch Neighborhood, Austin

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Southpark Ranch, Austin Crime Rate (2026)

Southpark Ranch in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Southpark Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Southpark Ranch in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Southpark Ranch is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)

Southpark Ranch 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
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Southpark Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Southpark Ranch vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southpark Ranch Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Southpark Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$56,125
Home Value
$250,000
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
2,565/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 40.9%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Onion Creek Index: 57
A
Sweetbriar Index: 113
A-
Cherry Creek Index: 80
A
Bauerle Ranch Index: 22
A+
Garrison Park Index: 108
A
Franklin Park Index: 52
A
South Manchaca Index: 124
A
East Congress Index: 117
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southpark Ranch, Austin?

Southpark Ranch in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Southpark Ranch is 62% higher.

Is Southpark Ranch a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Southpark Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).

How does Southpark Ranch compare to the rest of Austin?

Southpark Ranch's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Southpark Ranch is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Southpark Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Southpark Ranch is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Southpark Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Onion Creek, Sweetbriar, Cherry Creek and Bauerle Ranch. These areas are close to Southpark Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southpark Ranch?

Southpark Ranch has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $56,125. The median home value is $250,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southpark Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Southpark Ranch's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 June 2026.