East Terrell Hills Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Is East Terrell Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. East Terrell Hills in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. East Terrell Hills is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), East Terrell Hills is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
East Terrell Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How East Terrell Hills Compares
Crime index by category: East Terrell Hills vs San Antonio average vs national average.
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East Terrell Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Terrell Hills, San Antonio?
East Terrell Hills in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in East Terrell Hills is 26% higher. East Terrell Hills is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is East Terrell Hills a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
East Terrell Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does East Terrell Hills compare to the rest of San Antonio?
East Terrell Hills's overall crime index is 104, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in East Terrell Hills is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 100. 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 East Terrell Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in East Terrell Hills is Larceny / Theft, 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 East Terrell Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Salado Valley, General Krueger, Park Village and Serna Station. These areas are close to East Terrell Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Terrell Hills?
East Terrell Hills has a population of approximately 2,467. The median household income is $51,116. The median home value is $197,575. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Terrell Hills crime compare to the national average?
East Terrell Hills's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 19% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.