University Village at Austin Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is University Village at Austin Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. University Village at Austin in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), University Village at Austin is 60% 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: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
University Village at Austin 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How University Village at Austin Compares
Crime index by category: University Village at Austin vs Austin average vs national average.
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University Village at Austin 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 University Village at Austin, Austin?
University Village at Austin in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in University Village at Austin is 60% higher.
Is University Village at Austin a safe neighborhood in Austin?
University Village at Austin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does University Village at Austin compare to the rest of Austin?
University Village at Austin's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in University Village at Austin is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 183. 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 University Village at Austin?
The most prevalent crime type in University Village at Austin is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 University Village at Austin?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley, Riverside, Montopolis and Holly. These areas are close to University Village at Austin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of University Village at Austin?
University Village at Austin has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $26,098. The median home value is $111,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does University Village at Austin crime compare to the national average?
University Village at Austin's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.