Overlook Estates 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 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Overlook Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Overlook Estates in Leander, 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 Leander average (crime index 74), Overlook Estates is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Leander as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Overlook Estates 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Overlook Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Overlook Estates vs Leander average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Overlook Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Overlook Estates, Leander?
Overlook Estates in Leander, 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 Leander average, crime in Overlook Estates is 38% lower.
Is Overlook Estates a safe neighborhood in Leander?
Overlook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leander, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Overlook Estates compare to the rest of Leander?
Overlook Estates's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Leander average of 74. This means crime in Overlook Estates is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Overlook Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Overlook Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Overlook Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mason Creek, Block House Creek, Vista Ridge and Mason Hills. These areas are close to Overlook Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Overlook Estates?
Overlook Estates has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $96,721. The median home value is $971,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Overlook Estates crime compare to the national average?
Overlook Estates'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 May 2026.