Woodway Neighborhood, San Marcos
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Woodway, San Marcos Crime Rate (2026)
Woodway in San Marcos, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Woodway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodway in San Marcos, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Marcos average (crime index 136), Woodway is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Marcos as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Woodway Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Marcos 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Woodway Compares
Crime index by category: Woodway vs San Marcos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodway Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodway, San Marcos?
Woodway in San Marcos, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the San Marcos average, crime in Woodway is 38% lower.
Is Woodway a safe neighborhood in San Marcos?
Woodway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Marcos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Woodway compare to the rest of San Marcos?
Woodway's overall crime index is 98, compared to the San Marcos average of 136. This means crime in Woodway is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Woodway?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodway is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westover, Southwest Hills, Heritage and Dunbar. These areas are close to Woodway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodway?
Woodway has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $48,911. The median home value is $276,693. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodway crime compare to the national average?
Woodway's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 June 2026.