East San Jose Homestead Association Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is East San Jose Homestead Association Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. East San Jose Homestead Association in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), East San Jose Homestead Association is 37% 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: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 63 (37% below avg)

East San Jose Homestead Association 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How East San Jose Homestead Association Compares

Crime index by category: East San Jose Homestead Association vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East San Jose Homestead Association Crime Map

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

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East San Jose Homestead Association Demographics & Context

Population
1,953
Median Income
$75,849
Home Value
$998,166
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
18,299/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.7%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 69.9%
Asian 15.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East San Jose Homestead Association, San Jose?

East San Jose Homestead Association in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in East San Jose Homestead Association is 37% higher.

Is East San Jose Homestead Association a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

East San Jose Homestead Association is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does East San Jose Homestead Association compare to the rest of San Jose?

East San Jose Homestead Association's overall crime index is 123, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in East San Jose Homestead Association is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 87. 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 East San Jose Homestead Association?

The most prevalent crime type in East San Jose Homestead Association is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East San Jose Homestead Association?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olinder, Brookwood Terrace, Roosevelt Park and Brookwood South. These areas are close to East San Jose Homestead Association and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East San Jose Homestead Association?

East San Jose Homestead Association has a population of approximately 1,953. The median household income is $75,849. The median home value is $998,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East San Jose Homestead Association crime compare to the national average?

East San Jose Homestead Association's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.