Blossom Crest Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
San Jose neighborhoods

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Is Blossom Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blossom Crest in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Blossom Crest is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Blossom Crest is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Blossom Crest 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
35 -65% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

How Blossom Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Blossom Crest vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blossom Crest Crime Map

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Blossom Crest Demographics & Context

Population
1,568
Median Income
$145,829
Home Value
$1,916,199
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
6,065/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.2%
Graduate Degree 24.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 14.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Los Gatos Index: 60
A-
Carlton Index: 98
B+
Parker Index: 52
A
De Voss / Leigh Index: 32
A
Little Branham / Rosswood Index: 66
A
Ponderosa Index: 48
A
Farnam Index: 99
A-
Oster Index: 61
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blossom Crest, San Jose?

Blossom Crest in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Blossom Crest is 56% lower. Blossom Crest is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Blossom Crest a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Blossom Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Blossom Crest compare to the rest of San Jose?

Blossom Crest's overall crime index is 30, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Blossom Crest is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Blossom Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Blossom Crest is Assault, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Blossom Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Gatos, Carlton, Parker and De Voss / Leigh. These areas are close to Blossom Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blossom Crest?

Blossom Crest has a population of approximately 1,568. The median household income is $145,829. The median home value is $1,916,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blossom Crest crime compare to the national average?

Blossom Crest's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 85% 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.