Almaden Hills Estates Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
San Jose neighborhoods

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Is Almaden Hills Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Almaden Hills Estates in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Almaden Hills Estates is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Almaden Hills Estates is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Almaden Hills Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Jose city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
53 -47% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
81 -19% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Almaden Hills Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Almaden Hills Estates vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Almaden Hills Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Almaden Hills Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,055
Median Income
$112,569
Home Value
$2,273,399
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,611/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 25.2%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.6%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 25.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Almaden Hills Estates, San Jose?

Almaden Hills Estates in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Almaden Hills Estates is 49% lower. Almaden Hills Estates is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Almaden Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Almaden Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Almaden Hills Estates compare to the rest of San Jose?

Almaden Hills Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Almaden Hills Estates is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 68. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Almaden Hills Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Almaden Hills Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Almaden Hills Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homes At Almaden Lake, Sunrise Almaden, West Santa Teresa Foothill and Almaden Lake. These areas are close to Almaden Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Almaden Hills Estates?

Almaden Hills Estates has a population of approximately 1,055. The median household income is $112,569. The median home value is $2,273,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Almaden Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?

Almaden Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.