Blackford Manor Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Blackford Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blackford Manor in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Blackford Manor is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Blackford Manor 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Blackford Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Blackford Manor vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Blackford Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blackford Manor, San Jose?
Blackford Manor in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Blackford Manor is 11% lower.
Is Blackford Manor a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Blackford Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Blackford Manor compare to the rest of San Jose?
Blackford Manor's overall crime index is 75, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Blackford Manor is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, 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 Blackford Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackford Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blackford Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greylands, Sherman Oaks, Fruitdale College and Avis / Cherry. These areas are close to Blackford Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackford Manor?
Blackford Manor has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $92,212. The median home value is $1,697,561. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackford Manor crime compare to the national average?
Blackford Manor's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.