Cloverdale Neighborhood, San Jose

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Cloverdale, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)

Cloverdale in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 176 / 300 High

Violent Crime 148

48% above national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

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Is Cloverdale Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Cloverdale in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Cloverdale is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Cloverdale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Jose city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs San Jose	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	176	+76%	+87%	High
Assault	177	+77%	+92%	High
Robbery	63	-37%	-36%	Low
Rape	175	+75%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	73	-27%	+14%	Low
Larceny / Theft	132	+32%	+50%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	155	+55%	+59%	High

How Cloverdale Compares

Crime index by category: Cloverdale vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cloverdale Crime Map

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

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Cloverdale Demographics & Context

Population

139

Median Income

$92,395

Home Value

$1,783,143

Median Age

Pop. Density

16,411/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%

Graduate Degree 17.8%

Housing

23%

77%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.1%

Black 4.9%

Hispanic 27.5%

Asian 28.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Alberstone / Beck Index: 176

C-

Payne Index: 95

B+

Hathaway Index: 101

B+

Castro Index: 102

B+

Millich / Phelps Index: 137

C+

Cadillac West Index: 130

Anderson West Index: 149

C+

Starbird Index: 65

B+

Cloverdale Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood

San Jose Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cloverdale, San Jose?

Cloverdale in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Cloverdale is 90% higher.

Is Cloverdale a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Cloverdale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Cloverdale compare to the rest of San Jose?

Cloverdale's overall crime index is 176, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Cloverdale is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Cloverdale?

The most prevalent crime type in Cloverdale is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cloverdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Payne, Hathaway, Castro and Cadillac West. These areas are close to Cloverdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cloverdale?

Cloverdale has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $92,395. The median home value is $1,783,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cloverdale crime compare to the national average?

Cloverdale's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.