El Dorado Homes Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is El Dorado Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. El Dorado Homes in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), El Dorado Homes is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

El Dorado Homes 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How El Dorado Homes Compares

Crime index by category: El Dorado Homes vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Dorado Homes Crime Map

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

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El Dorado Homes Demographics & Context

Population
518
Median Income
$69,345
Home Value
$839,634
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
16,590/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.5%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 69.8%
Asian 20.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Dorado Homes, San Jose?

El Dorado Homes in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in El Dorado Homes is 11% lower.

Is El Dorado Homes a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

El Dorado Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does El Dorado Homes compare to the rest of San Jose?

El Dorado Homes's overall crime index is 75, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in El Dorado Homes is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 63. 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 El Dorado Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near El Dorado Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tanglewood / El Monte, Rodgers, Cornwall / Sunshadow and Ocala. These areas are close to El Dorado Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of El Dorado Homes?

El Dorado Homes has a population of approximately 518. The median household income is $69,345. The median home value is $839,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Dorado Homes crime compare to the national average?

El Dorado Homes's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.