Sparks Acres Neighborhood, Round Rock
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Round Rock Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Sparks Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sparks Acres in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), Sparks Acres is 116% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sparks Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Sparks Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sparks Acres vs Round Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sparks Acres Crime Map
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Sparks Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sparks Acres, Round Rock?
Sparks Acres in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in Sparks Acres is 116% higher.
Is Sparks Acres a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?
Sparks Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Sparks Acres compare to the rest of Round Rock?
Sparks Acres's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in Sparks Acres is 116% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Sparks Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sparks Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above 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 Sparks Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chandler Crossing, The Settlement, Jester Farms and Behrens Ranch. These areas are close to Sparks Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sparks Acres?
Sparks Acres has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $62,471. The median home value is $159,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sparks Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sparks Acres's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.