Ironwood Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Ironwood, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Ironwood in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Ironwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Ironwood in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Ironwood is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Ironwood 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
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Ironwood Compares
Crime index by category: Ironwood vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ironwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ironwood, San Jose?
Ironwood in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Ironwood is 14% higher.
Is Ironwood a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Ironwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Ironwood compare to the rest of San Jose?
Ironwood's overall crime index is 100, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Ironwood is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Ironwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Ironwood is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Ironwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canoas Garden and Monticello. These areas are close to Ironwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ironwood?
Ironwood has a population of approximately 240. The median household income is $70,018. The median home value is $1,329,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ironwood crime compare to the national average?
Ironwood's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 June 2026.