2025 Compare Cities Crime:
San Antonio, TX vs McAllen, TX

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- McAllen has 65% less violent crime than San Antonio.
- McAllen has 33% less property crime than San Antonio.
 San Antonio, TXMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.122.7
 Property Crime72.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 11 years ago

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Cities with the Least Crime Near San Antonio, TexasCrime Index
 Yancey, TX 
 Spring Branch, TX 
 Jourdanton, TX7.7
 Fair Oaks Ranch, TX9.8
 New Berlin, TX13.9
 Garden Ridge, TX14.05
 Cibolo, TX14.55
 China Grove, TX15
 Poth, TX17
 Santa Clara, TX17.4

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