Valley View Estates Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Valley View Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Valley View Estates in Austin, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Valley View Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley View Estates 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Valley View Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Valley View Estates vs Austin average vs national average.
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Valley View Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley View Estates, Austin?
Valley View Estates in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Valley View Estates is 18% lower.
Is Valley View Estates a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Valley View Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Valley View Estates compare to the rest of Austin?
Valley View Estates's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Valley View Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Valley View Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley View Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley View Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scofield Farms, Gracywoods, Quail Hollow and The Domain. These areas are close to Valley View Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley View Estates?
Valley View Estates has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $102,454. The median home value is $591,735. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley View Estates crime compare to the national average?
Valley View Estates's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.