Heritage Neighborhood, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
San Antonio neighborhoods

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Is Heritage Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Heritage is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Heritage is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Heritage 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Heritage Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Heritage Demographics & Context

Population
12,673
Median Income
$69,057
Home Value
$205,670
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,879/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.7%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 70.3%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage, San Antonio?

Heritage in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Heritage is 17% lower. Heritage is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Heritage a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Heritage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Heritage compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Heritage's overall crime index is 61, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Heritage is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, 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 Heritage?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage is Burglary, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Heritage?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Place, El Sendero, Chestnut Springs and Lakeview. These areas are close to Heritage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Heritage?

Heritage has a population of approximately 12,673. The median household income is $69,057. The median home value is $205,670. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage crime compare to the national average?

Heritage's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 42% 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.