Sunset Hill Enfield Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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Is Sunset Hill Enfield Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Hill Enfield in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Sunset Hill Enfield is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Sunset Hill Enfield 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Sunset Hill Enfield Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Hill Enfield vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Hill Enfield Crime Map

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

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Sunset Hill Enfield Demographics & Context

Population
286
Median Income
$125,756
Home Value
$3,032,104
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,177/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 56.3%
Graduate Degree 38.2%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.3%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Hill Enfield, Austin?

Sunset Hill Enfield in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Sunset Hill Enfield is 48% higher.

Is Sunset Hill Enfield a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Sunset Hill Enfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does Sunset Hill Enfield compare to the rest of Austin?

Sunset Hill Enfield's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Sunset Hill Enfield is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Sunset Hill Enfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Hill Enfield is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Hill Enfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old West Austin, West Campus, Deep Eddy and Tarrytown. These areas are close to Sunset Hill Enfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Hill Enfield?

Sunset Hill Enfield has a population of approximately 286. The median household income is $125,756. The median home value is $3,032,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Hill Enfield crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Hill Enfield's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.