Crime per Capita in Greater Gardendale
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Greater Gardendale.
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Overall Crime Grade™
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Other Crime Grade |
D |
$7.56 million
Cost of Crime™ for Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX
In 2025, crime will cost $2,725 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Greater Gardendale in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX Safe?
The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Greater Gardendale ranks in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods but less safe than 86%. This analysis applies only to Greater Gardendale's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.
The crime rate in Greater Gardendale is 65.72 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Greater Gardendale Residents generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Greater Gardendale varies by area - ranging from 1 in 6 in the northwest areas to 1 in 23 in the south.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX see the most incidents - about 118 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 14 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX
The total projected cost of crime in Greater Gardendale for 2025 is $7,559,040. This translates to approximately $774 per resident and $2,725 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.6% of the median household income in Greater Gardendale. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.0%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.3%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.6%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Greater Gardendale Compared to Other Neighborhoods?
| Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX: | $774 |
|---|---|
| Downtown Houston, Houston, TX: | $1317 |
| Villages of Westcreek, San Ant: | $194 |
| Texas: | $555 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Greater Gardendale is $774 per year, which is $310 more than the national average and $219 more than San Antonio's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Greater Gardendale:
- In Downtown Houston, Houston, TX, crime costs $1,317 per person, which is $544 more than in Greater Gardendale.
- In Villages of Westcreek, San Ant, crime costs $194 per person, which is $580 less than in Greater Gardendale
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Greater Gardendale for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Greater Gardendale |
Cost per Greater Gardendale Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$949,293 |
$97 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$344,413 |
$35 |
Robbery |
$299,569 |
$31 |
Assault |
$1.93 million |
$197 |
Kidnapping |
$33,489 |
$3 |
Vehicle Theft |
$709,623 |
$73 |
Burglary |
$673,282 |
$69 |
Theft |
$1.46 million |
$150 |
Arson |
$36,998 |
$4 |
Vandalism |
$763,349 |
$78 |
Animal Cruelty |
$9,776 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$218,679 |
$22 |
Identity Theft |
$131,449 |
$13 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$7,559,040 |
$774 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Greater Gardendale totals $8,602,651 ($881 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $16,161,691 ($1,655 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Greater Gardendale crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Greater Gardendale’s 9,768 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Greater Gardendale residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
6.870 |
Robbery |
0.9750 |
Rape |
0.5815 |
Murder |
0.0517 |
Total Violent Crime |
8.478 (D) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
28.90 |
Vehicle Theft |
4.691 |
Burglary |
7.599 |
Arson |
0.1568 |
Total Property Crime |
41.35 (D-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0565 |
Drug Crimes |
3.027 |
Vandalism |
10.94 |
Identity Theft |
1.739 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1353 |
Total "Other" Rate |
15.90 (D) |
Individual Greater Gardendale Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Greater Gardendale is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Greater Gardendale.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
F | D | F | |
D | D | D- | |
D+ | C- | D+ | |
D | D+ | D- | |
D- | D | F | |
D- | D | D- | |
F | F | F | |
D | D+ | D- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | D+ | D |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Greater Gardendale is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
A | A+ | A+ | |
C- | D | D | |
B | B- | B- | |
C | C | C | |
B | D | D | |
D | C+ | C+ | |
A- | A+ | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | |
D | C | C | |
C- | C | C |
Considering only the crime rate, Greater Gardendale is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Greater Gardendale, San Antonio, TX average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Greater Gardendale schools on SchoolGrade
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