Leon Valley Neighborhood, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
San Antonio neighborhoods

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Is Leon Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leon Valley in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Leon Valley is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Leon Valley is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Leon Valley 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Leon Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Leon Valley vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leon Valley Crime Map

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

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Leon Valley Demographics & Context

Population
14,275
Median Income
$68,648
Home Value
$253,654
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.7%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 60.6%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leon Valley, San Antonio?

Leon Valley in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Leon Valley is 10% higher. Leon Valley is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Leon Valley a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Leon Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Leon Valley compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Leon Valley's overall crime index is 88, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Leon Valley is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Leon Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Leon Valley is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Leon Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Apple Creek, Pheasant Creek, Eckhert Crossing and Bluffs at Westchase. These areas are close to Leon Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Leon Valley?

Leon Valley has a population of approximately 14,275. The median household income is $68,648. The median home value is $253,654. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leon Valley crime compare to the national average?

Leon Valley's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 40% 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.