Northwest Los Angeles Heights Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Is Northwest Los Angeles Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwest Los Angeles Heights in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Northwest Los Angeles Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Northwest Los Angeles Heights is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Northwest Los Angeles Heights 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Northwest Los Angeles Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Northwest Los Angeles Heights vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwest Los Angeles Heights Crime Map
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Northwest Los Angeles Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwest Los Angeles Heights, San Antonio?
Northwest Los Angeles Heights in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Northwest Los Angeles Heights is 31% higher. Northwest Los Angeles Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is Northwest Los Angeles Heights a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Northwest Los Angeles Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Northwest Los Angeles Heights compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Northwest Los Angeles Heights's overall crime index is 109, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Northwest Los Angeles Heights is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Northwest Los Angeles Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Los Angeles Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwest Los Angeles Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Los Angeles Heights, Los Angeles Heights, Edison and Northmoor. These areas are close to Northwest Los Angeles Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwest Los Angeles Heights?
Northwest Los Angeles Heights has a population of approximately 4,472. The median household income is $61,121. The median home value is $162,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwest Los Angeles Heights crime compare to the national average?
Northwest Los Angeles Heights's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 38% 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.