Gordy Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in San Jose
Safety at a Glance
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Is Gordy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gordy in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Gordy is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Gordy is 54% 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: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gordy 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Gordy Compares
Crime index by category: Gordy vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Gordy Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gordy, San Jose?
Gordy in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Gordy is 54% lower. Gordy is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is Gordy a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Gordy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Gordy compare to the rest of San Jose?
Gordy's overall crime index is 32, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Gordy is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Gordy?
The most prevalent crime type in Gordy is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gordy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vinci North, Townsend, Carmine / Parkmont and Flickinger North. These areas are close to Gordy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gordy?
Gordy has a population of approximately 916. The median household income is $121,700. The median home value is $1,433,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gordy crime compare to the national average?
Gordy's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 68% 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.