77517 Zip Code, Santa Fe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Santa Fe

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 77517 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 77517 in Santa Fe, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Santa Fe.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

77517 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Fe city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

77517 Crime Map

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77517 Demographics & Context

Population
7,789
Median Income
$91,773
Home Value
$352,044
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
392/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 0.7%

Other Zip Codes in Santa Fe

77510 Index: 79
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 77517, Santa Fe?

Zip code 77517 in Santa Fe, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Zip code 77517 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Santa Fe.

Is Zip code 77517 a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe?

Zip code 77517 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Fe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Santa Fe.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 77517?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 77517 is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 77517?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 77510. These areas are close to Zip code 77517 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 77517?

Zip code 77517 has a population of approximately 7,789. The median household income is $91,773. The median home value is $352,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 77517 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 77517's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Santa Fe, it is safer than 50% 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.