Springwoods Neighborhood, Austin

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Springwoods, Austin Crime Rate (2026)

Springwoods in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% 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 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is Springwoods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Springwoods in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Springwoods is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Springwoods 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Springwoods Compares

Crime index by category: Springwoods vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Springwoods Crime Map

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Springwoods Demographics & Context

Population
1,835
Median Income
$70,934
Home Value
$532,327
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,999/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 24%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hunter's Chase Index: 72
A
Los Indios Index: 142
B+
Forest North Estates Index: 130
A
Balcones Village Index: 98
A
Leffer Commercial Index: 136
B+
Anderson Mill Index: 113
A
Laurel Oaks Index: 70
A
Spicewood at Bullcreek Index: 9
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Springwoods, Austin?

Springwoods in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Springwoods is 41% higher.

Is Springwoods a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Springwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Springwoods compare to the rest of Austin?

Springwoods's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Springwoods is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Springwoods?

The most prevalent crime type in Springwoods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Springwoods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunter's Chase, Los Indios, Forest North Estates and Balcones Village. These areas are close to Springwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Springwoods?

Springwoods has a population of approximately 1,835. The median household income is $70,934. The median home value is $532,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Springwoods crime compare to the national average?

Springwoods's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.