Highlands of Brushy Creek Neighborhood, Round Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 30
70% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Highlands of Brushy Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highlands of Brushy Creek in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), Highlands of Brushy Creek is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 37 (63% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Highlands of Brushy Creek 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Highlands of Brushy Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Highlands of Brushy Creek vs Round Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highlands of Brushy Creek Crime Map

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

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Highlands of Brushy Creek Demographics & Context

Population
1,487
Median Income
$113,523
Home Value
$436,212
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,173/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 23.8%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 4%
Hispanic 18%
Asian 14.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highlands of Brushy Creek, Round Rock?

Highlands of Brushy Creek in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in Highlands of Brushy Creek is 24% lower.

Is Highlands of Brushy Creek a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?

Highlands of Brushy Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 37), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Highlands of Brushy Creek compare to the rest of Round Rock?

Highlands of Brushy Creek's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in Highlands of Brushy Creek is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Highlands of Brushy Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Highlands of Brushy Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highlands of Brushy Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Highlands of Brushy Creek?

Highlands of Brushy Creek has a population of approximately 1,487. The median household income is $113,523. The median home value is $436,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highlands of Brushy Creek crime compare to the national average?

Highlands of Brushy Creek's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.