The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in East Cesar Chavez

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in East Cesar Chavez.

 

East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D
D
Other Crime Grade
D-

$4.37 million

Cost of Crime™ for East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX

In 2025, crime will cost $1,134 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in East Cesar Chavez in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. East Cesar Chavez ranks in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 19% of neighborhoods but less safe than 81%. This analysis applies only to East Cesar Chavez's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in East Cesar Chavez is 60.20 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. East Cesar Chavez Residents generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in East Cesar Chavez varies by area - ranging from 1 in 9 in the northwest areas to 1 in 25 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX see the most incidents - about 63 per year. In contrast, the west part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 12 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX

The total projected cost of crime in East Cesar Chavez for 2025 is $4,365,612. This translates to approximately $744 per resident and $1,134 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in East Cesar Chavez. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 27.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in East Cesar Chavez Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX: $744
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX: $1317
Villages of Westcreek, San Ant: $194
Texas: $555
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in East Cesar Chavez is $744 per year, which is $280 more than the national average and $189 more than Austin's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to East Cesar Chavez:
  • In Downtown Houston, Houston, TX, crime costs $1,317 per person, which is $573 more than in East Cesar Chavez.
  • In Villages of Westcreek, San Ant, crime costs $194 per person, which is $550 less than in East Cesar Chavez

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of East Cesar Chavez for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to East Cesar Chavez
Cost per East Cesar Chavez Resident
Murder
$556,405
$95
Rape/Sexual Assault
$312,594
$53
Robbery
$246,788
$42
Assault
$966,697
$165
Kidnapping
$72,340
$12
Vehicle Theft
$266,672
$45
Burglary
$505,218
$86
Theft
$634,548
$108
Arson
$10,812
$2
Vandalism
$410,033
$70
Animal Cruelty
$6,693
$1
Drug Crimes
$365,021
$62
Identity Theft
$11,792
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$4,365,612
$744

The Intangible Cost of Crime in East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in East Cesar Chavez totals $5,577,531 ($951 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $9,943,143 ($1,695 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the East Cesar Chavez crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which East Cesar Chavez has 3, have the same problem. Of East Cesar Chavez’s 5,867 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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East Cesar Chavez Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 East Cesar Chavez residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.737
Robbery
1.337
Rape
0.8787
Murder
0.0505
Total Violent Crime
8.004 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
20.88
Vehicle Theft
2.935
Burglary
9.494
Arson
0.0763
Total Property Crime
33.39 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2034
Drug Crimes
8.411
Vandalism
9.783
Identity Theft
0.2597
Animal Cruelty
0.1542
Total "Other" Rate
18.81 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in East Cesar Chavez is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Cesar Chavez.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
D
C-
C-
C-
C+
D-
D-
D
C-
C
C-
D
D
D
D+
D+
D+
C-
D
C+
C-
C-
C+
B+
A+
A-
C
D+
B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Cesar Chavez is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C+
B+
B+
A
B
B
D
D
D
B+
A
A
A+
A-
A-
C-
C
C
C
C
C
A
A+
A+
D
D+
D+
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, East Cesar Chavez is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See East Cesar Chavez schools on SchoolGrade

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