Five Points Neighborhood, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 179
79% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg
City Ranking
3%
safer than other
San Antonio neighborhoods

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Is Five Points Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Five Points in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100. Five Points is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Five Points is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Five Points 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
190 +90% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Five Points Compares

Crime index by category: Five Points vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Five Points Crime Map

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Five Points Demographics & Context

Population
1,837
Median Income
$32,281
Home Value
$209,945
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,817/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.1%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 81.9%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Uptown Index: 100
A
Tobin Hill Index: 179
A-
Downtown Index: 189
B
Alta Vista Index: 154
A-
Beacon Hill Index: 161
A-
Monte Vista Index: 111
A
Historic Westside Index: 156
B+
River Road Index: 150
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Five Points, San Antonio?

Five Points in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Five Points is 114% higher. Five Points is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Five Points a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Five Points is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Five Points compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Five Points's overall crime index is 192, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Five Points is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Five Points?

The most prevalent crime type in Five Points is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Five Points?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown, Tobin Hill, Downtown and Alta Vista. These areas are close to Five Points and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Five Points?

Five Points has a population of approximately 1,837. The median household income is $32,281. The median home value is $209,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Five Points crime compare to the national average?

Five Points's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 3% 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.