The Settlement Neighborhood, Round Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Round Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
Round Rock neighborhoods

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Is The Settlement Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Settlement in Round Rock, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. The Settlement is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Round Rock.

Compared to the Round Rock average (crime index 41), The Settlement is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 29 (71% below avg)

The Settlement 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
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
31 -69% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How The Settlement Compares

Crime index by category: The Settlement vs Round Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Settlement Crime Map

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

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The Settlement Demographics & Context

Population
1,292
Median Income
$72,434
Home Value
$368,133
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,771/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.4%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 47.5%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jester Farms Index: 23
A
Chandler Crossing Index: 154
B
Chandler Creek Index: 50
A
Mesa Park Index: 140
A-
Palm Valley Market Center Index: 167
B
Legends Village Index: 21
A+
Heritage Center Index: 160
B+
South Creek Index: 16
A+
The Settlement Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Settlement, Round Rock?

The Settlement in Round Rock, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Round Rock average, crime in The Settlement is 60% higher. The Settlement is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Round Rock.

Is The Settlement a safe neighborhood in Round Rock?

The Settlement is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Round Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does The Settlement compare to the rest of Round Rock?

The Settlement's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Round Rock average of 41. This means crime in The Settlement is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 73. 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 The Settlement?

The most prevalent crime type in The Settlement is Murder, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 The Settlement?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jester Farms, Chandler Crossing, Chandler Creek and Mesa Park. These areas are close to The Settlement and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Settlement?

The Settlement has a population of approximately 1,292. The median household income is $72,434. The median home value is $368,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Settlement crime compare to the national average?

The Settlement's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Round Rock, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. 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.