Texan Tower Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Texan Tower Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Texan Tower in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Texan Tower is 98% 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: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Texan Tower 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Texan Tower Compares
Crime index by category: Texan Tower vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Texan Tower 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 Texan Tower, Austin?
Texan Tower in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Texan Tower is 98% higher.
Is Texan Tower a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Texan Tower is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Texan Tower compare to the rest of Austin?
Texan Tower's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Texan Tower is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 197. 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 Texan Tower?
The most prevalent crime type in Texan Tower is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Texan Tower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Campus, Old West Austin, North Campus and University of Texas - Austin. These areas are close to Texan Tower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Texan Tower?
Texan Tower has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $13,692. The median home value is $395,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Texan Tower crime compare to the national average?
Texan Tower's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.