El Dorado Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
Safety at a Glance
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Is El Dorado Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. El Dorado in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. El Dorado is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), El Dorado is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
El Dorado 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How El Dorado Compares
Crime index by category: El Dorado vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Dorado 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 El Dorado, San Antonio?
El Dorado in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in El Dorado is 4% lower. El Dorado is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is El Dorado a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
El Dorado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does El Dorado compare to the rest of San Antonio?
El Dorado's overall crime index is 74, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in El Dorado is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 92. 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 El Dorado?
The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado is Burglary, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 El Dorado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valencia, Citizens on Alert, Windsor Square Crimewatch and Hills of Park North. These areas are close to El Dorado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Dorado?
El Dorado has a population of approximately 2,234. The median household income is $90,971. The median home value is $227,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Dorado crime compare to the national average?
El Dorado's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 65% 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.