Wimberley Lane Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wimberley Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wimberley Lane in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Wimberley Lane is 47% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wimberley Lane 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Wimberley Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Wimberley Lane vs Austin average vs national average.
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Wimberley Lane Crime Map
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Wimberley Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wimberley Lane, Austin?
Wimberley Lane in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Wimberley Lane is 47% lower.
Is Wimberley Lane a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Wimberley Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Wimberley Lane compare to the rest of Austin?
Wimberley Lane's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Wimberley Lane is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Wimberley Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Wimberley Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wimberley Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barton Creek West, Patterson, Crystal Mountain and Barton Creek. These areas are close to Wimberley Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wimberley Lane?
Wimberley Lane has a population of approximately 149. The median household income is $212,535. The median home value is $1,845,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wimberley Lane crime compare to the national average?
Wimberley Lane's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.