Windcrest Neighborhood, San Antonio
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in San Antonio
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Is Windcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Windcrest in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. Windcrest is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Windcrest is 4% lower 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: 153, 53% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Windcrest 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Windcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Windcrest vs San Antonio average vs national average.
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Windcrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windcrest, San Antonio?
Windcrest in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Windcrest is 4% lower. Windcrest is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Is Windcrest a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?
Windcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Windcrest compare to the rest of San Antonio?
Windcrest's overall crime index is 74, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Windcrest is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Windcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Windcrest is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Windcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelot 1, Brookwood, Royal Ridge and Sun Gate. These areas are close to Windcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windcrest?
Windcrest has a population of approximately 6,527. The median household income is $90,206. The median home value is $318,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windcrest crime compare to the national average?
Windcrest's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 37% 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.