San Antonio police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in United States · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 14,399 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers San Antonio police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 106 | 6.8 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1,255 | 81 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 5,508 | 355.5 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1,380 | 89.1 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 7,283 | 470.1 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 43,744 | 2,823.5 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 9,528 | 615 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 148 | 9.6 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 106 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 1,255 |
| Violence | 5,508 |
| Robbery | 1,380 |
| Theft and burglary | 60,555 |
| Other | 148 |
Questions about crime in San Antonio police area
- Is San Antonio police area safe?
- San Antonio police area: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in San Antonio police area?
- San Antonio police area: Weighted crime: 14,399 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in San Antonio police area?
- Recorded homicides in San Antonio police area (2025): 106.
Other places nearby
Mayors of San Antonio since 2010
San Antonio: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones (Democrat, nonpartisan office). Governor: Greg Abbott (Republican)
Gina Ortiz Jones · Democrat, nonpartisan office
since June 2025
San Antonio ▼ −16% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ron Nirenberg · Independent, nonpartisan office
May 2023 – June 2025
San Antonio ▼ −12% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ron Nirenberg · Independent, nonpartisan office
May 2021 – May 2023
San Antonio ▲ +36% · USA ▲ +5%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ron Nirenberg · Independent, nonpartisan office
June 2019 – May 2021
San Antonio ▼ −5% · USA ▼ −8%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ron Nirenberg · Independent, nonpartisan office
June 2017 – June 2019
San Antonio ▼ −22% · USA ▼ −8%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ivy Taylor · Democrat, nonpartisan office
June 2015 – June 2017
San Antonio ▼ −1% · USA ▼ −2%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Ivy Taylor · Democrat, nonpartisan office
July 2014 – June 2015
Too early to compare
Julián Castro · Democrat, nonpartisan office
May 2013 – July 2014
San Antonio ▼ −8% · USA ▼ −9%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Julián Castro · Democrat, nonpartisan office
May 2011 – May 2013
San Antonio ▼ −11% · USA ▼ −4%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
