Cambrian Gardens Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is Cambrian Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cambrian Gardens in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Cambrian Gardens is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Cambrian Gardens 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Cambrian Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Cambrian Gardens vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cambrian Gardens Crime Map

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

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Cambrian Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
1,355
Median Income
$154,834
Home Value
$1,583,453
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,495/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 18.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cambrian Gardens, San Jose?

Cambrian Gardens in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Cambrian Gardens is 24% lower.

Is Cambrian Gardens a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Cambrian Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Cambrian Gardens compare to the rest of San Jose?

Cambrian Gardens's overall crime index is 62, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Cambrian Gardens is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Cambrian Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Cambrian Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cambrian Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Cambrian Gardens?

Cambrian Gardens has a population of approximately 1,355. The median household income is $154,834. The median home value is $1,583,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cambrian Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Cambrian Gardens's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.