Dairy Hill Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Dairy Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Dairy Hill in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Dairy Hill is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dairy Hill 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 | ||||
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Murder
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Dairy Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Dairy Hill vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dairy Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dairy Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dairy Hill, San Jose?
Dairy Hill in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Dairy Hill is 24% higher.
Is Dairy Hill a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Dairy Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Dairy Hill compare to the rest of San Jose?
Dairy Hill's overall crime index is 110, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Dairy Hill is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Dairy Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Dairy Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dairy Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monticello, Communication Hill, Canoas Garden and Northern Cross. These areas are close to Dairy Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dairy Hill?
Dairy Hill has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $126,554. The median home value is $1,156,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dairy Hill crime compare to the national average?
Dairy Hill's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.