Austin neighborhood

Crime in Highland

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Highland neighborhood of Austin, TX.

692Reported incidents

5,509Residents

$62,861Median income

At a glance

Highland crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

224

Violent incidents

468

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Highland crime map

Reported crime density across and around Highland.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Highland

Theft257

Assault212

Vandalism73

Burglary67

Drug Offense31

DUI/Traffic25

Other10

Arrest3

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Highland

AssaultApr 1, 2026
5700 BLOCK AIRPORT BLVD, Austin, TX 78752
ASSAULT WITH INJURY
TheftMar 31, 2026
100 BLOCK JACOB FONTAINE LN, Austin, TX 78752
THEFT
OtherMar 30, 2026
100 BLOCK JACOB FONTAINE LN, Austin, TX 78752
SUSPICIOUS PERSON
TheftMar 29, 2026
100 BLOCK JACOB FONTAINE LN, Austin, TX 78752
AUTO THEFT
TheftMar 28, 2026
600 BLOCK ST JOHNS AVE, Austin, TX 78752
THEFT
TheftMar 27, 2026
5700 BLOCK AIRPORT BLVD, Austin, TX 78752
THEFT
AssaultMar 27, 2026
300 BLOCK BLACKSON AVE, Austin, TX 78752
DISTURBANCE - OTHER
AssaultMar 27, 2026
6100 BLOCK HIGHLAND CAMPUS DR, Austin, TX 78752
TERRORISTIC THREAT
AssaultMar 27, 2026
6400 BLOCK BURNS ST, Austin, TX 78752
ASSAULT WITH INJURY-FAM/DATING VIO
AssaultMar 26, 2026
600 BLOCK ST JOHNS AVE, Austin, TX 78752
ASSAULT BY THREAT

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Highland

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FAQ

Highland safety: common questions

Is Highland a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Highland has a crime safety grade of A-, making it one of the safer areas of Austin. Our analysis counted 692 reported incidents in Highland, including 224 violent and 468 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Highland?

The most frequently reported offense in Highland is Theft.