Palo Alto Village Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Palo Alto Village, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Palo Alto Village in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% 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 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Palo Alto Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palo Alto Village in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Palo Alto Village is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Palo Alto Village 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Palo Alto Village Compares

Crime index by category: Palo Alto Village vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palo Alto Village Crime Map

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

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Palo Alto Village Demographics & Context

Population
139
Median Income
$43,510
Home Value
$167,839
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
1,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.6%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.6%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 92.1%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hunter's Pond Index: 122
A
South Southwest Index: 42
A+
Gillette Area Index: 86
A+
Verano South Index: 137
A
Southpark Index: 16
A+
Southwest Index: 56
A+
Kingsborough Ridge Index: 84
A
Tierra Linda Index: 98
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palo Alto Village, San Antonio?

Palo Alto Village in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Palo Alto Village is 65% higher.

Is Palo Alto Village a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Palo Alto Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Palo Alto Village compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Palo Alto Village's overall crime index is 143, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Palo Alto Village is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Palo Alto Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Palo Alto Village is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palo Alto Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunter's Pond, South Southwest, Gillette Area and Verano South. These areas are close to Palo Alto Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palo Alto Village?

Palo Alto Village has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $43,510. The median home value is $167,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palo Alto Village crime compare to the national average?

Palo Alto Village's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.