Terrace Mountain Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Terrace Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Terrace Mountain in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Terrace Mountain is 58% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Terrace Mountain 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Terrace Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Terrace Mountain vs Austin average vs national average.
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Terrace Mountain 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 Terrace Mountain, Austin?
Terrace Mountain in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Terrace Mountain is 58% lower.
Is Terrace Mountain a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Terrace Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Terrace Mountain compare to the rest of Austin?
Terrace Mountain's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Terrace Mountain is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Terrace Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Terrace Mountain is Assault, with a crime index of 56 (44% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Terrace Mountain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Lake Hills, Westview on Lake Austin, Davenport Ranch and Davenport West. These areas are close to Terrace Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Terrace Mountain?
Terrace Mountain has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $187,514. The median home value is $2,863,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Terrace Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Terrace Mountain's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.