Fern Bluff Neighborhood, Round Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 2 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg

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Is Fern Bluff Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fern Bluff in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 2, which is 98% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), Fern Bluff is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Round Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Fern Bluff Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
13 -87% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
15 -85% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Fern Bluff Compares

Crime index by category: Fern Bluff vs Round Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fern Bluff Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fern Bluff Demographics & Context

Population
1,194
Median Income
$134,151
Home Value
$516,435
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 16.4%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 14.4%
Asian 17.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fern Bluff, Round Rock?

Fern Bluff in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 2, which is 98% below the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in Fern Bluff is 39% lower.

Is Fern Bluff a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?

Fern Bluff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Fern Bluff compare to the rest of Round Rock?

Fern Bluff's overall crime index is 2, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in Fern Bluff is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Fern Bluff?

The most prevalent crime type in Fern Bluff is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% below 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 Fern Bluff?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stone Canyon, Cat Hollow, Tonkawa Springs and The Oaklands. These areas are close to Fern Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fern Bluff?

Fern Bluff has a population of approximately 1,194. The median household income is $134,151. The median home value is $516,435. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fern Bluff crime compare to the national average?

Fern Bluff's overall crime rate is 98% below the national average (index 2 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.