Burrell Park Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is Burrell Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Burrell Park in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Burrell Park is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Burrell Park 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Burrell Park Compares

Crime index by category: Burrell Park vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Burrell Park Crime Map

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

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Burrell Park Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$194,160
Home Value
$1,359,111
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,685/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 38.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 23.9%
Asian 15.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Burrell Park, San Jose?

Burrell Park in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Burrell Park is 51% lower.

Is Burrell Park a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Burrell Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Burrell Park compare to the rest of San Jose?

Burrell Park's overall crime index is 35, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Burrell Park is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Burrell Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Burrell Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% above 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 Burrell Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose Garden, Bascom / Forest, Cory and Shasta Hanchett Park. These areas are close to Burrell Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Burrell Park?

Burrell Park has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $194,160. The median home value is $1,359,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Burrell Park crime compare to the national average?

Burrell Park's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.