Forest Oaks Neighborhood, San Antonio
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Forest Oaks, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)
Forest Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Forest Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Forest Oaks is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Forest Oaks 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Forest Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Oaks vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Forest Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Oaks, San Antonio?
Forest Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Forest Oaks is 25% lower.
Is Forest Oaks a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Forest Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Forest Oaks compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Forest Oaks's overall crime index is 53, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Forest Oaks is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Forest Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Forest Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Apple Creek, Leon Valley, Pheasant Creek and Dreamhill Estates. These areas are close to Forest Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Oaks?
Forest Oaks has a population of approximately 2,324. The median household income is $85,948. The median home value is $240,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Forest Oaks's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.