Cameo Villas Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cameo Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cameo Villas 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.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Cameo Villas 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cameo Villas 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Cameo Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Cameo Villas vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cameo Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cameo Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cameo Villas, San Jose?
Cameo Villas 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 Cameo Villas is 56% lower.
Is Cameo Villas a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Cameo Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Cameo Villas compare to the rest of San Jose?
Cameo Villas's overall crime index is 30, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Cameo Villas is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Cameo Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Cameo Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cameo Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ramblewood, Sylvandale East, Locke and Sylvandale West. These areas are close to Cameo Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cameo Villas?
Cameo Villas has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $111,765. The median home value is $997,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cameo Villas crime compare to the national average?
Cameo Villas's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.