Linkwood Neighborhood, San Antonio
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Linkwood, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)
Linkwood in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Linkwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Linkwood in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Linkwood is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Linkwood 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Linkwood Compares
Crime index by category: Linkwood vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Linkwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linkwood, San Antonio?
Linkwood in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Linkwood is 24% lower.
Is Linkwood a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Linkwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Linkwood compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Linkwood's overall crime index is 54, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Linkwood is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Linkwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Linkwood is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Linkwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluffs at Westchase, Eckhert Crossing, Leon Valley and Pheasant Creek. These areas are close to Linkwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linkwood?
Linkwood has a population of approximately 407. The median household income is $73,421. The median home value is $294,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linkwood crime compare to the national average?
Linkwood's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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 June 2026.