Almaden Oaks Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Almaden Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Almaden Oaks in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Almaden Oaks is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Almaden Oaks 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 | ||||
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Murder
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Almaden Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Almaden Oaks vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Almaden Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Almaden Oaks, San Jose?
Almaden Oaks in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Almaden Oaks is 29% higher.
Is Almaden Oaks a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Almaden Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 128), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Almaden Oaks compare to the rest of San Jose?
Almaden Oaks's overall crime index is 115, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Almaden Oaks is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Almaden Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Almaden Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hammer, Branham / Jarvis, Dentwood / Southbridge and Calderwood / Delwood. These areas are close to Almaden Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Almaden Oaks?
Almaden Oaks has a population of approximately 227. The median household income is $101,788. The median home value is $1,372,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Almaden Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Almaden Oaks's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). 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.