Westwood Square Neighborhood, San Antonio

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Westwood Square, San Antonio Crime Rate (2026)

Westwood Square 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 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is Westwood Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westwood Square 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), Westwood Square is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Westwood Square 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
72 -28% Low
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Westwood Square Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Square vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Square Crime Map

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

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Westwood Square Demographics & Context

Population
6,598
Median Income
$38,288
Home Value
$124,705
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
5,638/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.8%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 97.1%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Square, San Antonio?

Westwood Square 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 Westwood Square is 10% higher.

Is Westwood Square a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Westwood Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Westwood Square compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Westwood Square's overall crime index is 88, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Westwood Square is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Westwood Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Square is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Westwood Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Gardendale, Los Jardines, Las Palmas and Thompson. These areas are close to Westwood Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Square?

Westwood Square has a population of approximately 6,598. The median household income is $38,288. The median home value is $124,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Square crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Square'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.