Hammer Manor Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Hammer Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hammer Manor in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Hammer Manor is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Hammer Manor 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Hammer Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Hammer Manor vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hammer Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hammer Manor, San Jose?
Hammer Manor in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Hammer Manor is 3% lower.
Is Hammer Manor a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Hammer Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Hammer Manor compare to the rest of San Jose?
Hammer Manor's overall crime index is 83, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Hammer Manor is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Hammer Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Hammer Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hammer Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Payne, Lexington Maria, Cadillac West and Starbird. These areas are close to Hammer Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hammer Manor?
Hammer Manor has a population of approximately 540. The median household income is $99,812. The median home value is $1,653,448. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hammer Manor crime compare to the national average?
Hammer Manor's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.