Higuera Partition Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Higuera Partition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Higuera Partition in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Higuera Partition is 45% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Higuera Partition 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Higuera Partition Compares
Crime index by category: Higuera Partition vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Higuera Partition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Higuera Partition, San Jose?
Higuera Partition in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Higuera Partition is 45% lower.
Is Higuera Partition a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Higuera Partition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Higuera Partition compare to the rest of San Jose?
Higuera Partition's overall crime index is 41, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Higuera Partition is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Higuera Partition?
The most prevalent crime type in Higuera Partition is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Higuera Partition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quimby, Pleasant Knoll, Valle Vista and Norwood. These areas are close to Higuera Partition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Higuera Partition?
Higuera Partition has a population of approximately 468. The median household income is $152,081. The median home value is $1,580,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Higuera Partition crime compare to the national average?
Higuera Partition's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.