Tanglewood Neighborhood, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
74%
safer than other
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Is Tanglewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tanglewood in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Tanglewood is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Tanglewood is 46% 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: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Tanglewood 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Tanglewood Compares

Crime index by category: Tanglewood vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanglewood Crime Map

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Tanglewood Demographics & Context

Population
1,926
Median Income
$104,522
Home Value
$261,976
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,952/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.8%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 46.1%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanglewood, San Antonio?

Tanglewood in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Tanglewood is 46% lower. Tanglewood is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Tanglewood compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Tanglewood's overall crime index is 32, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Tanglewood is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Tanglewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood is Robbery, with a crime index of 87 (13% below 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 Tanglewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakmont Downs, Hart Ranch Unit One, Ridgehaven Volunteer and Jade Oaks. These areas are close to Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanglewood?

Tanglewood has a population of approximately 1,926. The median household income is $104,522. The median home value is $261,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?

Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 74% 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.