Village at Western Oaks Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Village at Western Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Village at Western Oaks in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Village at Western Oaks is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Austin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Village at Western Oaks 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
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
25 -75% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Village at Western Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Village at Western Oaks vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village at Western Oaks Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Village at Western Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
6,260
Median Income
$133,413
Home Value
$679,786
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.6%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.3%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village at Western Oaks, Austin?

Village at Western Oaks in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Village at Western Oaks is 64% lower.

Is Village at Western Oaks a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Village at Western Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Village at Western Oaks compare to the rest of Austin?

Village at Western Oaks's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Village at Western Oaks is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Village at Western Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Village at Western Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Village at Western Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Oaks, Legend Oaks, Sendera and Maple Run. These areas are close to Village at Western Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village at Western Oaks?

Village at Western Oaks has a population of approximately 6,260. The median household income is $133,413. The median home value is $679,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village at Western Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Village at Western Oaks's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.