The Madrones Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Madrones Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Madrones in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), The Madrones is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Madrones 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How The Madrones Compares
Crime index by category: The Madrones vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Madrones Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Madrones Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Madrones, Austin?
The Madrones in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in The Madrones is 21% higher.
Is The Madrones a safe neighborhood in Austin?
The Madrones is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does The Madrones compare to the rest of Austin?
The Madrones's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in The Madrones is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 59. 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 The Madrones?
The most prevalent crime type in The Madrones is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Madrones?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rough Hollow, Sweetwater, The Hills and Flintrock Falls. These areas are close to The Madrones and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Madrones?
The Madrones has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $130,072. The median home value is $928,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Madrones crime compare to the national average?
The Madrones's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.