Westridge Estates Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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Is Westridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westridge Estates in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Westridge Estates is 63% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Westridge 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Westridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Westridge Estates vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westridge Estates Crime Map

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

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Westridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
68
Median Income
$149,250
Home Value
$786,409
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
811/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 42.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westridge Estates, Austin?

Westridge Estates in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Westridge Estates is 63% lower.

Is Westridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Westridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Westridge Estates compare to the rest of Austin?

Westridge Estates's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Westridge Estates is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Westridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Westridge Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Hills, Seven Oaks, Angelwylde and Crystal Mountain. These areas are close to Westridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westridge Estates?

Westridge Estates has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $149,250. The median home value is $786,409. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Westridge Estates's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.