Fossil Creek Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Is Fossil Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fossil Creek in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Fossil Creek is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Fossil Creek is 67% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 26, 74% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Fossil 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Fossil Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Fossil Creek vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fossil Creek Crime Map
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Fossil Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fossil Creek, San Antonio?
Fossil Creek in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Fossil Creek is 67% lower. Fossil Creek is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is Fossil Creek a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Fossil Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 26), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Fossil Creek compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Fossil Creek's overall crime index is 11, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Fossil Creek is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 1. 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 Fossil Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Fossil Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 26 (74% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fossil Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Encino Ranch, Fossil Ridge, Vistas of Encino Park and Northwood Hills. These areas are close to Fossil Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fossil Creek?
Fossil Creek has a population of approximately 448. The median household income is $188,341. The median home value is $760,310. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fossil Creek crime compare to the national average?
Fossil Creek's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 84% 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.