Evergreen Woods Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Evergreen Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Evergreen Woods in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Evergreen Woods is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Evergreen Woods 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Evergreen Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Evergreen Woods vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Evergreen Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Evergreen Woods, San Jose?
Evergreen Woods in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Evergreen Woods is 29% higher.
Is Evergreen Woods a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Evergreen Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 120), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Evergreen Woods compare to the rest of San Jose?
Evergreen Woods's overall crime index is 115, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Evergreen Woods is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Evergreen Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Evergreen Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creekside, Silverland, Cadwallader and Buena Park. These areas are close to Evergreen Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evergreen Woods?
Evergreen Woods has a population of approximately 1,189. The median household income is $114,457. The median home value is $1,369,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evergreen Woods crime compare to the national average?
Evergreen Woods's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.