Cripple Creek Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Cripple Creek, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Cripple Creek in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Cripple Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cripple Creek in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Cripple Creek is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Antonio as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Cripple Creek 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
Violent Crime
Murder
23 -77% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Cripple Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Cripple Creek vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cripple Creek Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cripple Creek Demographics & Context

Population
142
Median Income
$93,779
Home Value
$279,674
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,953/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 58.3%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mainland Woods Index: 10
A+
Northwest Park Index: 12
A+
Parklands Index: 10
A+
Village in the Woods Index: 10
A+
Mainland Square Index: 10
A+
Braun Hollow Index: 10
A+
Quail Creek Index: 62
A
The Crossing at Quail Creek Index: 62
A
Cripple Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cripple Creek, San Antonio?

Cripple Creek in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Cripple Creek is 66% lower.

Is Cripple Creek a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Cripple Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Cripple Creek compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Cripple Creek's overall crime index is 12, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Cripple Creek is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Cripple Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Cripple Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Cripple Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mainland Woods, Northwest Park, Parklands and Village in the Woods. These areas are close to Cripple Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cripple Creek?

Cripple Creek has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $93,779. The median home value is $279,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cripple Creek crime compare to the national average?

Cripple Creek's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.