Hernando's Hideaway Neighborhood, Leander

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hernando's Hideaway, Leander Crime Rate (2026)

Hernando's Hideaway, Leander, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Hernando's Hideaway Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Hernando's Hideaway in Leander, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Leander average (crime index 74), Hernando's Hideaway is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Hernando's Hideaway Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Leander city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Hernando's Hideaway Compares

Crime index by category: Hernando's Hideaway vs Leander average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hernando's Hideaway Crime Map

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Hernando's Hideaway Demographics & Context

Population
111
Median Income
$70,635
Home Value
$397,031
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,697/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.3%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 28%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Block House Creek Index: 10
A+
Lakeline Ranch Index: 6
A+
Mason Creek Index: 73
A
Mason Hills Index: 16
A+
The Highlands at Crystal Falls Index: 12
A+
Vista Ridge Index: 53
A+
The Bluffs Index: 51
A+
Apple Springs Index: 93
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hernando's Hideaway, Leander?

Hernando's Hideaway in Leander, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Leander average, crime in Hernando's Hideaway is 32% higher.

Is Hernando's Hideaway a safe neighborhood in Leander?

Hernando's Hideaway has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 119), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Hernando's Hideaway compare to the rest of Leander?

Hernando's Hideaway's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Leander average of 74. This means crime in Hernando's Hideaway is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Hernando's Hideaway?

The most common crime type in Hernando's Hideaway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 119), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hernando's Hideaway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Block House Creek, Lakeline Ranch, Mason Creek and Mason Hills. These areas are close to Hernando's Hideaway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hernando's Hideaway?

Hernando's Hideaway has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $70,635. The median home value is $397,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hernando's Hideaway crime compare to the national average?

Hernando's Hideaway's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 October 2026.