The Villas on Walnut Creek Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Villas on Walnut Creek Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Villas on Walnut Creek in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), The Villas on Walnut Creek is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
The Villas on Walnut Creek 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
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How The Villas on Walnut Creek Compares
Crime index by category: The Villas on Walnut Creek vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Villas on Walnut Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Villas on Walnut Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Villas on Walnut Creek, Austin?
The Villas on Walnut Creek in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in The Villas on Walnut Creek is 100% higher.
Is The Villas on Walnut Creek a safe neighborhood in Austin?
The Villas on Walnut Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 142).
How does The Villas on Walnut Creek compare to the rest of Austin?
The Villas on Walnut Creek's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in The Villas on Walnut Creek is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Villas on Walnut Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in The Villas on Walnut Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas on Walnut Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Austin Civic Association, Wooten, North Shoal Creek and North Burnet. These areas are close to The Villas on Walnut Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Villas on Walnut Creek?
The Villas on Walnut Creek has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $34,310. The median home value is $575,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Villas on Walnut Creek crime compare to the national average?
The Villas on Walnut Creek's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.