Woodlawn Hills Neighborhood, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
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Is Woodlawn Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodlawn Hills in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Woodlawn Hills is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), Woodlawn Hills is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Woodlawn Hills 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Woodlawn Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Woodlawn Hills vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Woodlawn Hills Crime Map

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Woodlawn Hills Demographics & Context

Population
4,716
Median Income
$40,508
Home Value
$225,083
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,199/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.7%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 86.3%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Inspiration Hills Index: 109
A
Third World Index: 120
A
University Park Index: 111
A
Donaldson Terrace Index: 143
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Ingram Hills Index: 115
A
Culebra Park Index: 74
A
Rolling Ridge Club Index: 72
A
Sunshine Estates Index: 137
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodlawn Hills, San Antonio?

Woodlawn Hills in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Woodlawn Hills is 31% higher. Woodlawn Hills is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Woodlawn Hills a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Woodlawn Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Woodlawn Hills compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Woodlawn Hills's overall crime index is 109, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Woodlawn Hills is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Woodlawn Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Woodlawn Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inspiration Hills, Third World, University Park and Donaldson Terrace. These areas are close to Woodlawn Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodlawn Hills?

Woodlawn Hills has a population of approximately 4,716. The median household income is $40,508. The median home value is $225,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodlawn Hills crime compare to the national average?

Woodlawn Hills's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 42% 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.