Waters at Bluffsprings Neighborhood, Austin
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Austin Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Waters at Bluffsprings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waters at Bluffsprings in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Waters at Bluffsprings is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waters at Bluffsprings 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Waters at Bluffsprings Compares
Crime index by category: Waters at Bluffsprings vs Austin average vs national average.
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Waters at Bluffsprings Crime Map
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Waters at Bluffsprings Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waters at Bluffsprings, Austin?
Waters at Bluffsprings in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Waters at Bluffsprings is 11% higher.
Is Waters at Bluffsprings a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Waters at Bluffsprings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Waters at Bluffsprings compare to the rest of Austin?
Waters at Bluffsprings's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Waters at Bluffsprings is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Waters at Bluffsprings?
The most prevalent crime type in Waters at Bluffsprings is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Waters at Bluffsprings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetbriar, Franklin Park, East Congress and West Congress. These areas are close to Waters at Bluffsprings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waters at Bluffsprings?
Waters at Bluffsprings has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $48,405. The median home value is $78,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waters at Bluffsprings crime compare to the national average?
Waters at Bluffsprings's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.