San Antonio, Texas Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 1,514,458
Key Insights
- →San Antonio has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 594.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 14.4% from the previous year.
- →127 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.4 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
594.1
-14.4% YoY
Murder Rate
8.4
127 murders
Property Crime Rate
4623.6
70,023 total
vs National Avg
↑ 65%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 8,998
Murder127
Rape1,267
Robbery1,641
Aggravated Assault5,963
Property Crime: 70,023
Burglary7,505
Larceny-Theft49,853
Motor Vehicle Theft12,665
Arson177
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,514,458 | 8,998 | 594.1 | 127 | 70,023 | 4623.6 |
| 2023 | 1,490,047 | 10,344 | 694.2 | 163 | 80,386 | 5394.9 |
| 2022 | 1,465,608 | 12,935 | 882.6 | 230 | 74,288 | 5068.7 |
| 2021 | 1,592,693 | 10,881 | 683.2 | 168 | 60,745 | 3814.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for San Antonio
Based on violent crime rate of 594.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.