Edenwood Place Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Edenwood Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Edenwood Place in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Edenwood Place is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edenwood Place 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Edenwood Place Compares
Crime index by category: Edenwood Place vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edenwood Place Crime Map
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Edenwood Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edenwood Place, San Jose?
Edenwood Place in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Edenwood Place is 80% higher.
Is Edenwood Place a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Edenwood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Edenwood Place compare to the rest of San Jose?
Edenwood Place's overall crime index is 166, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Edenwood Place is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Edenwood Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Edenwood Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Edenwood Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loma Verde, Cadillac East, Lexington Maria and Cadillac West. These areas are close to Edenwood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edenwood Place?
Edenwood Place has a population of approximately 583. The median household income is $45,141. The median home value is $246,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edenwood Place crime compare to the national average?
Edenwood Place's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.