Loma Alta Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Loma Alta, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Loma Alta in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Loma Alta Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Loma Alta in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Loma Alta is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 79 (21% below avg)

Loma Alta 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
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Loma Alta Compares

Crime index by category: Loma Alta vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Loma Alta Crime Map

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

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Loma Alta Demographics & Context

Population
1,324
Median Income
$42,363
Home Value
$124,996
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
7,309/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 97.5%
Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southpark Index: 16
A+
South Southwest Index: 42
A+
Quintana Index: 112
A
Tierra Linda Index: 98
A
Gillette Area Index: 86
A+
Hunter's Pond Index: 122
A
Southwest Index: 56
A+
Thompson Index: 134
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Loma Alta, San Antonio?

Loma Alta in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Loma Alta is 32% higher.

Is Loma Alta a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Loma Alta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).

How does Loma Alta compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Loma Alta's overall crime index is 110, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Loma Alta is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, 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 Loma Alta?

The most prevalent crime type in Loma Alta is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Loma Alta?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southpark, South Southwest, Quintana and Tierra Linda. These areas are close to Loma Alta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Loma Alta?

Loma Alta has a population of approximately 1,324. The median household income is $42,363. The median home value is $124,996. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Loma Alta crime compare to the national average?

Loma Alta's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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 May 2026.