Austin ranked in top 10 safest large cities in United States
Austin ranked in top 10 safest large cities in United States Austin ranked in top 10 safest large cities in United States A new study has ranked Austin in the top ten safest large cities in the U.S. at the same time as state and federal leaders say violent crime within the city has increased. The FBI's 2019 NIBRS Crime Data Report ranks Austin as the 11th safest city in the U.S. for crimes against a person. It also has the city listed as 12th for crimes against society and 9th against property. The data was pulled from 22 cities all with populations greater than 400,000.