Brookvale / Chantel Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 31
69% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg
City Ranking
70%
safer than other
San Jose neighborhoods

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Is Brookvale / Chantel Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookvale / Chantel in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Brookvale / Chantel is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Brookvale / Chantel is 42% 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: 71, 29% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Brookvale / Chantel 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
13 -87% Low
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
23 -77% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Brookvale / Chantel Compares

Crime index by category: Brookvale / Chantel vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookvale / Chantel Crime Map

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

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Brookvale / Chantel Demographics & Context

Population
994
Median Income
$179,775
Home Value
$1,415,744
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
10,468/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 34.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 81.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookvale / Chantel, San Jose?

Brookvale / Chantel in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Brookvale / Chantel is 42% lower. Brookvale / Chantel is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Brookvale / Chantel a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Brookvale / Chantel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 71), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Brookvale / Chantel compare to the rest of San Jose?

Brookvale / Chantel's overall crime index is 44, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Brookvale / Chantel is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Brookvale / Chantel?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookvale / Chantel is Assault, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brookvale / Chantel?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calabazas South, Calabazas North, Alderbrook and Rainbow. These areas are close to Brookvale / Chantel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookvale / Chantel?

Brookvale / Chantel has a population of approximately 994. The median household income is $179,775. The median home value is $1,415,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookvale / Chantel crime compare to the national average?

Brookvale / Chantel's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 70% 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.