Northwest Trails Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Northwest Trails, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Northwest Trails in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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in San Antonio

Is Northwest Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwest Trails in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Northwest Trails is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Antonio as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Northwest Trails 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Northwest Trails Compares

Crime index by category: Northwest Trails vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwest Trails Crime Map

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

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Northwest Trails Demographics & Context

Population
356
Median Income
$71,083
Home Value
$112,500
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
4,223/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.4%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 64.7%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwest Trails, San Antonio?

Northwest Trails in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Northwest Trails is 50% lower.

Is Northwest Trails a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Northwest Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Northwest Trails compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Northwest Trails's overall crime index is 28, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Northwest Trails is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Trails is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Northwest Trails?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridgewood, Hidden Meadow, Mountain View Acres and New Territories. These areas are close to Northwest Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwest Trails?

Northwest Trails has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $71,083. The median home value is $112,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwest Trails crime compare to the national average?

Northwest Trails's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.