Windsor Highlands Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Windsor Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Windsor Highlands in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Windsor Highlands is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Windsor Highlands 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Windsor Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Windsor Highlands vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Windsor Highlands Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windsor Highlands, Austin?
Windsor Highlands in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Windsor Highlands is 14% lower.
Is Windsor Highlands a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Windsor Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Windsor Highlands compare to the rest of Austin?
Windsor Highlands's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Windsor Highlands is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Windsor Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Windsor Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Windsor Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Hills, North Lamar, Heritage Hills and Georgian Acres. These areas are close to Windsor Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windsor Highlands?
Windsor Highlands has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $86,635. The median home value is $400,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windsor Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Windsor Highlands's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.