Astoria Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Astoria, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Astoria, San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
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Is Astoria Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Astoria in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Astoria is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Astoria 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Astoria Compares
Crime index by category: Astoria vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Astoria Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Astoria, San Jose?
Astoria in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Astoria is 23% higher.
Is Astoria a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Astoria has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 109 (9% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Astoria compare to the rest of San Jose?
Astoria's overall crime index is 109, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Astoria is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Astoria?
The most common crime type in Astoria is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Astoria?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Communication Hill, Garden / Villa Monterey, Kenwood and Cramer / Umbarger. These areas are close to Astoria and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Astoria?
Astoria has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $125,160. The median home value is $892,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Astoria crime compare to the national average?
Astoria's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 October 2026.