78756 Safety Report
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Summary
78756 has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 34 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $553K (+23.0% vs area average), median household income of $94K (-12.8% vs area average), population density of 5,813 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.96% (-2.5% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 78756
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 78756 in Austin, TX receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 34 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this zip in Austin, TX.
Walking Safety
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for zips in the region. This area ranks #20 out of 34 zips analyzed.
156
Total Incidents
13.0
Monthly Average
#20 / 34
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 78756 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 21:00 (14 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 2. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Austin, TX can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for 78756 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-03 with 16 incidents, while 2024-02 saw the lowest activity at 10 incidents. On average, this zip in Austin experiences approximately 13 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 17% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in TX neighborhoods like 78756 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 78756 is Disorderly Conduct | Criminal Mischief, accounting for 19.9% of all incidents (31 cases). This is followed by Trespassing | Criminal Trespass at 14.7% (23 cases). Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Austin, TX helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
5,813.41
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #7 of 34 zips
+36.3% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
92.0%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #30 of 34 zips
-2.5% vs area average
Median Home Value
$552,892.35
average estimate
Ranks #8 of 34 zips
+23.0% vs area average
Median Household Income
$93,553.26
average estimate
Ranks #22 of 34 zips
-12.8% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.