Amberwood Neighborhood, San Antonio
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Amberwood, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)
Amberwood in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Amberwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Amberwood in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Amberwood is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Amberwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Antonio city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Amberwood Compares
Crime index by category: Amberwood vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amberwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amberwood, San Antonio?
Amberwood in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Amberwood is 9% lower.
Is Amberwood a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Amberwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Amberwood compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Amberwood's overall crime index is 69, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Amberwood is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 48. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Amberwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Amberwood is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amberwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kriewald Place, Adams Hill, Rainbow Hills and Valley Hi North. These areas are close to Amberwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amberwood?
Amberwood has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $80,911. The median home value is $214,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amberwood crime compare to the national average?
Amberwood's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.