Royal Ridge Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
Safety at a Glance
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Is Royal Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Royal Ridge in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Royal Ridge is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Royal Ridge is 64% 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: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Royal Ridge 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Royal Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Ridge vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Ridge, San Antonio?
Royal Ridge in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Royal Ridge is 64% higher. Royal Ridge is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is Royal Ridge a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Royal Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Royal Ridge compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Royal Ridge's overall crime index is 142, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Royal Ridge is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Randolph Hills, Valley Forge, Windcrest and Brookwood. These areas are close to Royal Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Ridge?
Royal Ridge has a population of approximately 2,817. The median household income is $55,089. The median home value is $239,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Royal Ridge's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 10% 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.