Wagon Crossing Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wagon Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wagon Crossing in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Wagon Crossing is 58% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wagon Crossing 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Wagon Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Wagon Crossing vs Austin average vs national average.
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Wagon Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wagon Crossing, Austin?
Wagon Crossing in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Wagon Crossing is 58% lower.
Is Wagon Crossing a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Wagon Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Wagon Crossing compare to the rest of Austin?
Wagon Crossing's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Wagon Crossing is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, 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 Wagon Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Wagon Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Wagon Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Park, Sweetbriar, East Congress and McKinney. These areas are close to Wagon Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wagon Crossing?
Wagon Crossing has a population of approximately 2,327. The median household income is $54,079. The median home value is $379,863. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wagon Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Wagon Crossing's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.