Malinda Settle Neighborhood, Leander
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Leander Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Leander, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Malinda Settle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Malinda Settle in Leander, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Leander average (crime index 74), Malinda Settle is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Malinda Settle 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 | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Malinda Settle Compares
Crime index by category: Malinda Settle vs Leander average vs national average.
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Malinda Settle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Malinda Settle, Leander?
Malinda Settle in Leander, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Leander average, crime in Malinda Settle is 13% higher.
Is Malinda Settle a safe neighborhood in Leander?
Malinda Settle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leander, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Malinda Settle compare to the rest of Leander?
Malinda Settle's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Leander average of 74. This means crime in Malinda Settle is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Malinda Settle?
The most prevalent crime type in Malinda Settle is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Malinda Settle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Lake Estates, Waterford on Lake Travis, Lago Vista Country Club Estates and Point Venture. These areas are close to Malinda Settle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Malinda Settle?
Malinda Settle has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $103,611. The median home value is $302,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Malinda Settle crime compare to the national average?
Malinda Settle's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 May 2026.