Furnell Tract Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Furnell Tract Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Furnell Tract in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Furnell Tract is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Furnell Tract 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Furnell Tract Compares
Crime index by category: Furnell Tract vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Furnell Tract Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Furnell Tract, San Jose?
Furnell Tract in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Furnell Tract is 5% lower.
Is Furnell Tract a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Furnell Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Furnell Tract compare to the rest of San Jose?
Furnell Tract's overall crime index is 81, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Furnell Tract is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Furnell Tract?
The most prevalent crime type in Furnell Tract is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Furnell Tract?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Glen, Avis / Cherry, Greylands and Fruitdale College. These areas are close to Furnell Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Furnell Tract?
Furnell Tract has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $83,019. The median home value is $2,230,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Furnell Tract crime compare to the national average?
Furnell Tract's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.