West Oak Hill, Austin, TX Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B+
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	B-

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A crime occurs every 18 hours 29 minutes (on average) in West Oak Hill.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in West Oak Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in West Oak Hill 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 West Oak Hill, Austin, TX Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. West Oak Hill is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of neighborhoods are safer and 47% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Oak Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in West Oak Hill is 3.997 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Oak Hill generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in West Oak Hill may be as high as 1 in 160 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 397 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of West Oak Hill, Austin, TX: about 23 per year. The south part of West Oak Hill has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for West Oak Hill, remember that the rate of vehicle 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 vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for West Oak Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which West Oak Hill 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 West Oak Hill has 0, have the same problem. Of West Oak Hill’s 15,595 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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West Oak Hill Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.413
Robbery	0.4303
Rape	1.065
Murder	0.0377
Total Violent Crime	2.946 (B+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	13.59
Vehicle Theft	3.997
Burglary	1.616
Arson	0.0694
Total Property Crime	19.28 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1951
Drug Crimes	5.889
Vandalism	1.809
Identity Theft	0.1176
Animal Cruelty	0.1362
Total "Other" Rate	8.147 (B-)

Individual West Oak Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in West Oak Hill is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Oak Hill.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
East Oak Hill, Austin, TX	C-	B-	C-	D+
West Gate, Austin, TX	C-	C-	C-	D+
Garrison Park, Austin, TX	C+	C	B	D+
Barton Hills, Austin, TX	D+	B-	D+	C+
South Manchaca, Austin, TX	C	C-	C+	D+
South Lamar, Austin, TX	C+	C	C+	C
West Congress, Austin, TX	C-	D+	C-	D
Galindo, Austin, TX	B-	C	B+	C
Sweetbriar, Austin, TX	D+	D+	D+	D
Zilker, Austin, TX	C+	B+	B	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Oak Hill is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Sherwood Manor, Stockton, CA	B+	D	D	C
North Hills, El Paso, TX	A-	A	A	B
North Park, Buffalo, NY	B+	C	C	B+
North Stamford, Stamford, CT	A+	A+	A+	A+
Northwest Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX	B-	C+	C+	B
O'Hare, Chicago, IL	A-	A	A	C
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA	C	C+	C+	B-
Riverside Park, Buffalo, NY	B-	D	D	B+
Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA	B	B	B	B
Shaw, Washington, DC	F	D-	D-	D

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, West Oak Hill 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 West Oak Hill, Austin, TX average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Oak Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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