Campen Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Campen, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Campen in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Campen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Campen in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Campen is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Campen 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Campen Compares
Crime index by category: Campen vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Campen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Campen, San Jose?
Campen in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Campen is 68% higher.
Is Campen a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Campen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Campen compare to the rest of San Jose?
Campen's overall crime index is 154, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Campen is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Campen?
The most prevalent crime type in Campen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Campen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlanta / Bird, Broadway / Palmhaven, Gardner and Drake / Fuller. These areas are close to Campen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Campen?
Campen has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $112,179. The median home value is $1,384,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Campen crime compare to the national average?
Campen's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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 June 2026.