Prospect Hill Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Prospect Hill, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Prospect Hill in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Prospect Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Prospect Hill in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Prospect Hill is 50% 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: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Prospect Hill 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Prospect Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Prospect Hill vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Prospect Hill Crime Map

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

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Prospect Hill Demographics & Context

Population
24,284
Median Income
$33,377
Home Value
$117,824
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,162/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.4%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 94.9%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Prospect Hill, San Antonio?

Prospect Hill in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Prospect Hill is 50% higher.

Is Prospect Hill a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Prospect Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Prospect Hill compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Prospect Hill's overall crime index is 128, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Prospect Hill is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Prospect Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Prospect Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Prospect Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End Hope in Action, Woodlawn Lake, Las Palmas and Loma Vista. These areas are close to Prospect Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Prospect Hill?

Prospect Hill has a population of approximately 24,284. The median household income is $33,377. The median home value is $117,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Prospect Hill crime compare to the national average?

Prospect Hill's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.