Holly Oaks Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in San Jose
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Is Holly Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Holly Oaks in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Holly Oaks is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Holly Oaks is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Holly Oaks 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Holly Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Holly Oaks vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Holly Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holly Oaks, San Jose?
Holly Oaks in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Holly Oaks is 27% lower. Holly Oaks is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is Holly Oaks a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Holly Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Holly Oaks compare to the rest of San Jose?
Holly Oaks's overall crime index is 59, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Holly Oaks is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Holly Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Holly Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Holly Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Everdale / Neimen, Centerwood, Heritage and Hidden Glen. These areas are close to Holly Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holly Oaks?
Holly Oaks has a population of approximately 3,283. The median household income is $88,591. The median home value is $1,127,240. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holly Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Holly Oaks's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 53% 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.