78258 Zip Code, San Antonio

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 90% of zip codes in San Antonio

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
90%
safer than other
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Is 78258 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 78258 in San Antonio, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 90% of zip codes in San Antonio.

Compared to the San Antonio average (crime index 78), zip code 78258 is 39% lower in overall crime. This zip code 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: 75, 25% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 41 (59% below avg)

78258 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How 78258 Compares

Crime index by category: 78258 vs San Antonio average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

78258 Crime Map

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

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78258 Demographics & Context

Population
47,892
Median Income
$148,871
Home Value
$491,558
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,446/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.1%
Graduate Degree 25.5%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 31.8%
Asian 9.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 78258, San Antonio?

Zip code 78258 in San Antonio, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the San Antonio average, crime in Zip code 78258 is 39% lower. Zip code 78258 is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in San Antonio.

Is Zip code 78258 a safe neighborhood in San Antonio?

Zip code 78258 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Antonio, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 75), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Zip code 78258 compare to the rest of San Antonio?

Zip code 78258's overall crime index is 39, compared to the San Antonio average of 78. This means crime in Zip code 78258 is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Zip code 78258?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 78258 is Robbery, with a crime index of 75 (25% 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 Zip code 78258?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 78253, 78260, 78261 and 78255. These areas are close to Zip code 78258 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 78258?

Zip code 78258 has a population of approximately 47,892. The median household income is $148,871. The median home value is $491,558. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 78258 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 78258's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within San Antonio, it is safer than 90% 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.