Leon Valley, TX Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: B+

Lower crime than 77% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

41%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 361
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 53
Property Crime Risk

Is Leon Valley Safe?

Yes — Leon Valley is safer than most cities

An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.

Leon Valley has a crime rate that is 41% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 361.

Crime Index Comparison

Leon Valley
59
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 361

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

27% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 53

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

4% higher than national average

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Leon Valley Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 6% above avg
Lowest Risk
Rape · 53% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Leon Valley Crime Map

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Leon Valley Demographics & Context

Population
12,279
Median Income
$53,948
Home Value
$175,406
Median Rent
$923
Ownership
58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leon Valley, TX?

Leon Valley, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 41% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 361 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 53 chance for property crime. Leon Valley has lower crime than 77% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Leon Valley, TX safe to live in?

Leon Valley is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Leon Valley is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Leon Valley?

The estimated violent crime rate in Leon Valley is 276.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 27% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 361 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.3 per 100K (34% below average); aggravated assault at 206.8 per 100K (23% below average); robbery at 50.9 per 100K (31% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Leon Valley?

The estimated property crime rate in Leon Valley is 1,901.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 4% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 53 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 190.3 per 100K (29% below average); larceny/theft at 1,483.2 per 100K (6% above average); vehicle theft at 227.5 per 100K (29% below average).

How does Leon Valley crime compare to the national average?

Leon Valley's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (6% above average), while rape is 53% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Leon Valley has lower crime than 77% of them.

Is Leon Valley safe to visit?

Leon Valley is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 4% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Leon Valley crime compare to the rest of Texas?

Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Leon Valley's crime rate is 41% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.

What type of crime is most common in Leon Valley?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Leon Valley, with an estimated rate of 1,483.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 6% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,901 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (277 per 100K) in Leon Valley, which is consistent with national trends.

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