John R. Chace's Garden Villas Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: October 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: John R. Chace's Garden Villas, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
John R. Chace's Garden Villas, San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 73% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.
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Is John R. Chace's Garden Villas Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. John R. Chace's Garden Villas in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), John R. Chace's Garden Villas is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
John R. Chace's Garden Villas 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How John R. Chace's Garden Villas Compares
Crime index by category: John R. Chace's Garden Villas vs San Jose average vs national average.
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John R. Chace's Garden Villas Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in John R. Chace's Garden Villas, San Jose?
John R. Chace's Garden Villas in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in John R. Chace's Garden Villas is 87% higher.
Is John R. Chace's Garden Villas a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
John R. Chace's Garden Villas has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does John R. Chace's Garden Villas compare to the rest of San Jose?
John R. Chace's Garden Villas's overall crime index is 173, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in John R. Chace's Garden Villas is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 138. 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 John R. Chace's Garden Villas?
The most common crime type in John R. Chace's Garden Villas is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near John R. Chace's Garden Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ann Darling, Little Portugal North, Roosevelt Park and Five Wounds. These areas are close to John R. Chace's Garden Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of John R. Chace's Garden Villas?
John R. Chace's Garden Villas has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $45,413. The median home value is $894,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does John R. Chace's Garden Villas crime compare to the national average?
John R. Chace's Garden Villas's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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 October 2026.