Creekland Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
San Jose neighborhoods

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Is Creekland Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Creekland in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. Creekland is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Creekland is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Creekland 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
156 +56% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Creekland Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekland Crime Map

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

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Creekland Demographics & Context

Population
276
Median Income
$112,630
Home Value
$938,893
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,506/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.3%
Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.4%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 23.4%
Asian 68.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekland, San Jose?

Creekland in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Creekland is 52% higher. Creekland is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Creekland a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Creekland has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Creekland compare to the rest of San Jose?

Creekland's overall crime index is 138, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Creekland is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Creekland?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekland is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Creekland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Commodore, Vinci South, Notting Hill / Royal Crest and Ann Darling. These areas are close to Creekland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creekland?

Creekland has a population of approximately 276. The median household income is $112,630. The median home value is $938,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekland crime compare to the national average?

Creekland's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. 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.