Buena Vista Neighborhood, Burnet
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Buena Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Buena Vista in Burnet, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Burnet average (crime index 143), Buena Vista is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Burnet as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Buena Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burnet 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Buena Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Buena Vista vs Burnet average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista, Burnet?
Buena Vista in Burnet, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Burnet average, crime in Buena Vista is 36% lower.
Is Buena Vista a safe neighborhood in Burnet?
Buena Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burnet, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Buena Vista compare to the rest of Burnet?
Buena Vista's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Burnet average of 143. This means crime in Buena Vista is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Buena Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Buena Vista is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buena Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wolf Creek Ranch. These areas are close to Buena Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buena Vista?
Buena Vista has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $52,830. The median home value is $682,430. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buena Vista crime compare to the national average?
Buena Vista's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.