Alvin / Burdette Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
3%
safer than other
San Jose neighborhoods

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Is Alvin / Burdette Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Alvin / Burdette in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100. Alvin / Burdette is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Alvin / Burdette is 106% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Alvin / Burdette 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
193 +93% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
196 +96% High
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How Alvin / Burdette Compares

Crime index by category: Alvin / Burdette vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alvin / Burdette Crime Map

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Alvin / Burdette Demographics & Context

Population
1,673
Median Income
$31,875
Home Value
$788,750
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
13,802/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 0.7%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17.3%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 50.3%
Asian 45.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Whaley Index: 103
B
Edge Index: 196
F+
Meadow Fair Index: 118
B+
Stonegate East Index: 12
A+
Lanai / Cunningham Index: 100
B
Meadows Index: 73
B+
Overfelt Index: 45
A
Leyva Index: 22
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alvin / Burdette, San Jose?

Alvin / Burdette in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Alvin / Burdette is 106% higher. Alvin / Burdette is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Alvin / Burdette a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Alvin / Burdette has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Alvin / Burdette compare to the rest of San Jose?

Alvin / Burdette's overall crime index is 192, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Alvin / Burdette is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Alvin / Burdette?

The most prevalent crime type in Alvin / Burdette is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Alvin / Burdette?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whaley, Meadow Fair, Stonegate East and Lanai / Cunningham. These areas are close to Alvin / Burdette and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alvin / Burdette?

Alvin / Burdette has a population of approximately 1,673. The median household income is $31,875. The median home value is $788,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alvin / Burdette crime compare to the national average?

Alvin / Burdette's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 3% 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.