Sierra Vista Neighborhood, San Antonio
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sierra Vista, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)
Sierra Vista in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Sierra Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sierra Vista in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Sierra Vista is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Antonio as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Sierra Vista 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Sierra Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Vista vs San Antonio average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sierra Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sierra Vista Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Vista, San Antonio?
Sierra Vista in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Sierra Vista is 50% lower.
Is Sierra Vista a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Sierra Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Sierra Vista compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Sierra Vista's overall crime index is 28, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Sierra Vista is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Sierra Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Verde Hills, Oak Bluff, Creekview Estates and Parkwood. These areas are close to Sierra Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Vista?
Sierra Vista has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $92,955. The median home value is $321,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Vista crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Vista's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.