San Antonio ZIP code

Crime in 78253

Q: Is ZIP code 78253 safe?

ZIP 78253 in San Antonio has a crime safety grade of A+ (safer than most), with 601 reported incidents including 54 violent and 488 property offenses.

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 78253 in San Antonio, TX.

601Reported incidents

37,632Residents

$101,574Median income

At a glance

ZIP 78253 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

Violent incidents

488

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

ZIP 78253 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 78253.

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Composition

Reported offenses in 78253

Theft179

Retail Theft133

Other123

Motor Vehicle Theft40

Assault36

Vandalism35

Fraud19

Drug Offense12

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 78253

Drug OffenseApr 1, 2026
133xx Lazy K San Antonio, Tx
POSS MARIJ - 0 TO < 2 OZ | MB | 481.121 HSC
TheftMar 31, 2026
120xx Culebra Rd San Antonio, Tx
BURGLARY OF VEHICLE | MA | 30.04 PC
TheftMar 31, 2026
120xx Culebra Rd San Antonio, Tx
BURGLARY OF VEHICLE | MA | 30.04 PC
Retail TheftMar 30, 2026
113xx Potranco Rd San Antonio, Tx
THEFT UNDER $100 (SHOPLIFTING) | MC | 31.03 PC
Retail TheftMar 30, 2026
53xx W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, Tx
THEFT $100<$750 (SHOPLIFTING) | MB | 31.03 PC
FraudMar 30, 2026
53xx W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, Tx
CREDIT/DEBIT CARD ABUSE | FS | 32.31 PC
Retail TheftMar 29, 2026
53xx W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, Tx
THEFT $100<$750 (SHOPLIFTING) | MB | 31.03 PC
TheftMar 28, 2026
53xx W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, Tx
BURGLARY OF VEHICLE | MA | 30.04 PC
Retail TheftMar 28, 2026
53xx W Loop 1604 N San Antonio, Tx
THEFT $100<$750 (SHOPLIFTING) | MB | 31.03 PC
AssaultMar 28, 2026
120xx Culebra Rd San Antonio, Tx
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT W/ DEADLY WEAPON | F2 | 22.02(A)(2) PC

FAQ

ZIP 78253: common questions

Is ZIP code 78253 safe?

ZIP 78253 in San Antonio has a crime safety grade of A+ (safer than most), with 601 reported incidents including 54 violent and 488 property offenses.