Villa Montaña Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Villa Montaña Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa Montaña in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Villa Montaña is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Villa Montaña 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Villa Montaña Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Montaña vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa Montaña Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villa Montaña Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Montaña, Austin?
Villa Montaña in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Villa Montaña is 54% higher.
Is Villa Montaña a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Villa Montaña is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Villa Montaña compare to the rest of Austin?
Villa Montaña's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Villa Montaña is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Villa Montaña?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Montaña is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Montaña?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Comanche Trail, Grandview Hills, River Place and Canyon Creek. These areas are close to Villa Montaña and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Montaña?
Villa Montaña has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $83,208. The median home value is $1,674,022. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Montaña crime compare to the national average?
Villa Montaña's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.