Oak Crest Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Oak Crest, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Crest in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% 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 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Oak Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Crest in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Oak Crest is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Oak Crest 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Oak Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Crest vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Crest Crime Map

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Oak Crest Demographics & Context

Population
793
Median Income
$96,787
Home Value
$283,725
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
7,360/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 54.7%
Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Park Index: 12
A+
Quail Creek Index: 62
A
Mainland Woods Index: 10
A+
Parklands Index: 10
A+
Mainland Square Index: 10
A+
The Crossing at Quail Creek Index: 62
A
Village in the Woods Index: 10
A+
Tezel Heights Index: 51
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Crest, San Antonio?

Oak Crest in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Oak Crest is 51% lower.

Is Oak Crest a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Oak Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Oak Crest compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Oak Crest's overall crime index is 27, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Oak Crest is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Oak Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Oak Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Park, Quail Creek, Mainland Woods and Parklands. These areas are close to Oak Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Crest?

Oak Crest has a population of approximately 793. The median household income is $96,787. The median home value is $283,725. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Crest crime compare to the national average?

Oak Crest's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.