Central East Austin, Austin, TX Theft Crime Rates and Maps

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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	D

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A crime occurs every 1 day 15 hours (on average) in Central East Austin.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Central East Austin in green. The most dangerous areas in Central East Austin 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 Central East Austin, Austin, TX Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Central East Austin is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of neighborhoods are safer and 57% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Central East Austin's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Central East Austin is 13.23 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Central East Austin generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Central East Austin may be as high as 1 in 55 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 147 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Central East Austin, Austin, TX: about 18 per year. The southwest part of Central East Austin has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Central East Austin, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Central East Austin residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Central East Austin has 0, 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 Central East Austin has 6, have the same problem. Of Central East Austin’s 4,943 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Central East Austin Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.991
Robbery	0.8166
Rape	0.8813
Murder	0.0452
Total Violent Crime	5.734 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	13.23
Vehicle Theft	3.066
Burglary	6.227
Arson	0.0806
Total Property Crime	22.60 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1998
Drug Crimes	8.509
Vandalism	7.406
Identity Theft	0.5906
Animal Cruelty	0.1383
Total "Other" Rate	16.84 (D)

Individual Central East Austin Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Central East Austin is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Central East Austin.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX	D	D	D	D+
Holly, Austin, TX	D+	D	C-	C
Rosewood, Austin, TX	C-	D	C+	C
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX	D-	D-	D	D-
Govalle, Austin, TX	D+	D+	D+	D+
University Of Texas, Austin, TX	B+	A+	A-	B+
Upper Boggy Creek, Austin, TX	C+	C+	B-	B-
West University Austin, Austin, TX	C+	B-	B+	B
Hancock, Austin, TX	D+	C	D+	D
South River City, Austin, TX	C-	C	C-	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Central East Austin is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Ralston Valley, Arvada, CO	C	B+	B+	B-
Golden Gate, Emeryville, CA	C-	D	D	C-
Cedar Knolls, Bronxville, NY	A	C+	C+	A-
Village 9, Sacramento, CA	A+	A-	A-	A+
Carver City-Lincoln Gardens, Tampa, FL	C	B-	B-	D-
Captain John Mullan, Missoula, MT	C-	B	B	D-
Canton, Salisbury, MD	D	F	F	C-
Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, PA	B	C	C	B+
Freestate-North Highlands, Shreveport, LA	D	D-	D-	D-
Downtown Fremont, Fremont, CA	A	A-	A-	A+

Considering only the theft rate, Central East Austin is safer than the Texas state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Central East Austin, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Central East Austin schools on SchoolGrade

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