Is Santa Fe, TX safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 7 Santa Fe neighborhoods we score (average 82/100), 7 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?Safest neighborhoods in Santa Fe
- 1Northwest Santa Fe· Santa FeNorthwest Santa Fe consists of spacious single-family homesteads, small horse ranches, and quiet residential corridors. Located between Houston and…83Go
- 2Arcadia (Santa Fe)· Santa FeArcadia is an unincorporated historic township integrated into the city of Santa Fe in Galveston County. Characterized by spacious residential lots…83Go
- 3Southeast Santa Fe· Santa FeSoutheast Santa Fe encompasses a quiet, semi-rural pocket of Galveston County characterized by ranch-style single-family homes, small pastures, and…83Go
- 4North Santa Fe· Santa FeNorth Santa Fe consists primarily of spacious single-family homesteads, small acreage properties, and quiet residential corridors. Located between…82Go
- 5Southwest Santa Fe· Santa FeSouthwest Santa Fe is a quiet, low-density district in Galveston County defined by single-family homes on large parcels, small ranches, and open…81Go
All Santa Fe neighborhoods by safety score
Go — 6 areas
Comfortable to walk around, day or evening.
- Northwest Santa Fe· Santa FeNorthwest Santa Fe consists of spacious single-family homesteads, small horse ranches, and quiet residential corridors. Located between Houston and…83Go
- Arcadia (Santa Fe)· Santa FeArcadia is an unincorporated historic township integrated into the city of Santa Fe in Galveston County. Characterized by spacious residential lots…83Go
- Southeast Santa Fe· Santa FeSoutheast Santa Fe encompasses a quiet, semi-rural pocket of Galveston County characterized by ranch-style single-family homes, small pastures, and…83Go
- North Santa Fe· Santa FeNorth Santa Fe consists primarily of spacious single-family homesteads, small acreage properties, and quiet residential corridors. Located between…82Go
- Southwest Santa Fe· Santa FeSouthwest Santa Fe is a quiet, low-density district in Galveston County defined by single-family homes on large parcels, small ranches, and open…81Go
- East Santa Fe· Santa FeEast Santa Fe features expansive residential acreage, small family farms, and roadside local businesses along Highway 6. It serves primarily as a…80Go
Go, stay aware — 1 area
Fine with normal city awareness.
Santa Fe safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Santa Fe?
Northwest Santa Fe scores highest at 83/100, followed by Arcadia (Santa Fe) (83) and Southeast Santa Fe (83).
Is Santa Fe safe to walk at night?
In the 6 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Santa Fe areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Santa Fe neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.