Royal Oaks Neighborhood, San Antonio
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Royal Oaks, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)
Royal Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Royal Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Royal Oaks is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Royal Oaks 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 | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Royal Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Oaks vs San Antonio average vs national average.
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Royal Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Oaks, San Antonio?
Royal Oaks in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Royal Oaks is 10% higher.
Is Royal Oaks a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Royal Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Royal Oaks compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Royal Oaks's overall crime index is 88, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Royal Oaks is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Royal Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Royal Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dijon Heights, Oak Park - Northwood, Lincoln Heights and Terrell Heights. These areas are close to Royal Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Oaks?
Royal Oaks has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $97,881. The median home value is $1,016,990. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Royal Oaks's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.