Bella Montonya Heights Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 152
52% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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in San Jose

Is Bella Montonya Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bella Montonya Heights in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Bella Montonya Heights is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 71 (29% below avg)

Bella Montonya Heights 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Bella Montonya Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Bella Montonya Heights vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bella Montonya Heights Crime Map

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

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Bella Montonya Heights Demographics & Context

Population
37
Median Income
$201,463
Home Value
$1,564,623
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,417/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.1%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 25.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bella Montonya Heights, San Jose?

Bella Montonya Heights in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Bella Montonya Heights is 13% higher.

Is Bella Montonya Heights a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Bella Montonya Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does Bella Montonya Heights compare to the rest of San Jose?

Bella Montonya Heights's overall crime index is 99, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Bella Montonya Heights is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Bella Montonya Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Bella Montonya Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bella Montonya Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Foothills, Clareview, Nob Hill and Toyon. These areas are close to Bella Montonya Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bella Montonya Heights?

Bella Montonya Heights has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $201,463. The median home value is $1,564,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bella Montonya Heights crime compare to the national average?

Bella Montonya Heights's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.