Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake 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 Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
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Is Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is 45% 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: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake Crime Map

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

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Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake Demographics & Context

Population
5,882
Median Income
$60,920
Home Value
$274,629
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
6,237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 84.4%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio?

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is 45% higher. Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake's overall crime index is 123, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn Lake, Jefferson, Keystone and Los Angeles Heights. These areas are close to Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake?

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake has a population of approximately 5,882. The median household income is $60,920. The median home value is $274,629. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake crime compare to the national average?

Jefferson / Woodlawn Lake's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.