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Crime · Austin
Reported crime in central Austin
2,486 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 81 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,486
Rate / 1,000
81
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,133 | 46% |
| Anti social behaviour | 317 | 13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 215 | 9% |
| Shoplifting | 187 | 8% |
| Other theft | 170 | 7% |
| Public order | 166 | 7% |
| Drugs | 69 | 3% |
| Other crime | 68 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 50 | 2% |
| Burglary | 45 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 38 | 2% |
| Robbery | 14 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 | 92 | 95 | 94 | 85 | 78 | 106 | 93 | 101 | 91 | 98 | 82 | 1133 |
| Anti social behaviour | 55 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 16 | 22 | 317 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 215 |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 28 | 187 |
| Other theft | 16 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 170 |
| Public order | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 166 |
| Drugs | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 69 |
| Other crime | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 68 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 50 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 45 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 38 |
| Robbery | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | ||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Total | 262 | 217 | 207 | 217 | 170 | 195 | 192 | 188 | 193 | 232 | 211 | 202 | 2486 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Austin, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 30,866.