Jayman Estates Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: Jayman Estates, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Jayman Estates in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Jayman Estates Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Jayman Estates in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Jayman Estates is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jayman Estates 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Jayman Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Jayman Estates vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Jayman Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jayman Estates, San Jose?
Jayman Estates in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Jayman Estates is 75% higher.
Is Jayman Estates a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Jayman Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Jayman Estates compare to the rest of San Jose?
Jayman Estates's overall crime index is 161, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Jayman Estates is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Jayman Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Jayman Estates is Murder, 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 Jayman Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Payne, Hathaway, Castro and Cadillac West. These areas are close to Jayman Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jayman Estates?
Jayman Estates has a population of approximately 387. The median household income is $95,935. The median home value is $1,701,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jayman Estates crime compare to the national average?
Jayman Estates's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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 May 2026.