Fenton / McCollan Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in San Jose
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fenton / McCollan Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fenton / McCollan in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100. Fenton / McCollan is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Fenton / McCollan is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Fenton / McCollan 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Fenton / McCollan Compares
Crime index by category: Fenton / McCollan vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Fenton / McCollan Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fenton / McCollan, San Jose?
Fenton / McCollan in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Fenton / McCollan is 38% lower. Fenton / McCollan is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is Fenton / McCollan a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Fenton / McCollan is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Fenton / McCollan compare to the rest of San Jose?
Fenton / McCollan's overall crime index is 48, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Fenton / McCollan is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Fenton / McCollan?
The most prevalent crime type in Fenton / McCollan is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fenton / McCollan?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toyon, Gawain / Percivale, La Pala South and Cimarron. These areas are close to Fenton / McCollan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fenton / McCollan?
Fenton / McCollan has a population of approximately 1,769. The median household income is $101,672. The median home value is $882,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fenton / McCollan crime compare to the national average?
Fenton / McCollan's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 58% of neighborhoods. 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.