Pecan Valley Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Is Pecan Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pecan Valley in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Pecan Valley is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Pecan Valley is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pecan Valley 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Pecan Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Pecan Valley vs San Antonio average vs national average.
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Pecan Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pecan Valley, San Antonio?
Pecan Valley in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Pecan Valley is 33% higher. Pecan Valley is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is Pecan Valley a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Pecan Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Pecan Valley compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Pecan Valley's overall crime index is 111, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Pecan Valley is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Pecan Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Valley is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above 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 Pecan Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower Southeast Side, Comanche, Highland Hills and Republic Oaks. These areas are close to Pecan Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pecan Valley?
Pecan Valley has a population of approximately 6,469. The median household income is $64,805. The median home value is $193,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pecan Valley crime compare to the national average?
Pecan Valley's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 18% 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.