Murder per Capita in South Southwest
The map below shows murder per 1,000 South Southwest residents.
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Overall Crime Grade™
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C- |
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Other Crime Grade |
C |
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A crime occurs every 10 hours 31 minutes (on average) in South Southwest.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in South Southwest in green. The most dangerous areas in South Southwest are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is South Southwest, San Antonio, TX Safe?
The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US neighborhood. South Southwest is in the 90th percentile for safety, meaning 10% of neighborhoods are safer and 90% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Southwest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in South Southwest is 0.0196 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Southwest generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in South Southwest may be as high as 1 in 27,015 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 124,770 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of South Southwest, San Antonio, TX: about 0 per year. The southeast part of South Southwest has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Murder Maps
When looking at the murder map for South Southwest, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for South Southwest residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which South Southwest has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which South Southwest has 0, have the same problem. Of South Southwest’s 18,757 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 South Southwest residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
3.820 |
Robbery |
0.5008 |
Rape |
0.8257 |
Murder |
0.0196 |
Total Violent Crime |
5.166 (C) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
20.69 |
Vehicle Theft |
3.269 |
Burglary |
3.631 |
Arson |
0.1033 |
Total Property Crime |
27.69 (C-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0636 |
Drug Crimes |
2.815 |
Vandalism |
7.250 |
Identity Theft |
1.294 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1234 |
Total "Other" Rate |
11.55 (C) |
Individual South Southwest Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in South Southwest is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Southwest.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C- | C | A | |
D- | D | D- | B | |
F | F | F | B+ | |
C+ | C | C | B+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | A | |
C | C | C | A- | |
C | C | C | A- | |
D | D+ | D- | B+ | |
D | D | D- | B+ | |
D- | D | D- | A- |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
South Southwest is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D- | D- | F | |
A+ | A | A | B- | |
A | A | A | B- | |
A- | B | B | C- | |
D | C+ | C+ | A- | |
C- | C | C | D- | |
C+ | C | C | A | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A | B | B | C+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C+ |
Considering only the murder rate, South Southwest is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Southwest, San Antonio, TX average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See South Southwest schools on SchoolGrade
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