Barton Hills, Austin, TX Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Barton Hills in green. The most dangerous areas in Barton Hills are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Barton Hills, Austin, TX Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Barton Hills is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of neighborhoods are safer and 72% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Barton Hills's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Barton Hills is 0.0396 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Barton Hills generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Barton Hills may be as high as 1 in 21,226 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 44,450 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Barton Hills, Austin, TX: about 0 per year. The east part of Barton Hills has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Barton Hills's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Barton Hills to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Barton Hills is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Barton Hills, Austin, TX

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Barton Hills about $631,649 in 2025, or roughly $74 per resident. This is part of Barton Hills's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Barton Hills, including every crime type and how Barton Hills compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Barton Hills's crime maps on the Barton Hills overall crime page.

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Individual Barton Hills Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Barton Hills is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Barton Hills.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
South Lamar, Austin, TX	C+	C	C+	A-
Zilker, Austin, TX	C+	B+	B	B
Galindo, Austin, TX	B-	C	B+	B-
Bouldin, Austin, TX	C-	C-	C+	A-
West Gate, Austin, TX	C-	C-	C-	B+
South Manchaca, Austin, TX	C	C-	C+	B+
Clarksville, Austin, TX	C-	C-	C	C
Saint Edwards, Austin, TX	C-	D+	C	B+
South River City, Austin, TX	C-	C	C-	B
West Congress, Austin, TX	C-	D+	C-	A-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Barton Hills is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Westpointe, Salt Lake City, UT	D-	C-	C-	A
Chelsea, Atlantic City, NJ	C+	C	C	B+
Wolf Pen Creek District, College Station, TX	B	B-	B-	C
Mount Washington, Los Angeles, CA	B	C+	C+	B
Reservoir, Newport News, VA	B-	B	B	D+
Ysleta Mission Valley, El Paso, TX	D+	D+	D+	A-
Coronado, El Paso, TX	C-	C	C	B
Wedgewood, Charlotte, NC	D	B-	B-	D+
Pukalani, Makawao, HI	B	A+	A+	A
Regent Park, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Barton Hills, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Barton Hills schools on SchoolGrade

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