North Castle Hills Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
Safety at a Glance
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Is North Castle Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. North Castle Hills in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100. North Castle Hills is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), North Castle Hills is 94% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
North Castle Hills 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How North Castle Hills Compares
Crime index by category: North Castle Hills vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Castle Hills Crime Map
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North Castle Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Castle Hills, San Antonio?
North Castle Hills in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in North Castle Hills is 94% higher. North Castle Hills is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is North Castle Hills a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
North Castle Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does North Castle Hills compare to the rest of San Antonio?
North Castle Hills's overall crime index is 172, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in North Castle Hills is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 149. 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 North Castle Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in North Castle Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Castle Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lockhill Estates, Summerfield, Churchill Forest and Vista Del Norte. These areas are close to North Castle Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Castle Hills?
North Castle Hills has a population of approximately 470. The median household income is $51,814. The median home value is $466,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Castle Hills crime compare to the national average?
North Castle Hills's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 5% 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.