John R. Chase Villas Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is John R. Chase Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. John R. Chase Villas in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), John R. Chase Villas is 60% 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: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
John R. Chase 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How John R. Chase Villas Compares
Crime index by category: John R. Chase Villas vs San Jose average vs national average.
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John R. Chase Villas Crime Map
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John R. Chase Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in John R. Chase Villas, San Jose?
John R. Chase Villas in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in John R. Chase Villas is 60% higher.
Is John R. Chase Villas a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
John R. Chase Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does John R. Chase Villas compare to the rest of San Jose?
John R. Chase Villas's overall crime index is 146, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in John R. Chase Villas is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 98. 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. Chase Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in John R. Chase Villas is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near John R. Chase Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Little Portugal North, Ann Darling, Little Portugal South and Five Wounds. These areas are close to John R. Chase Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of John R. Chase Villas?
John R. Chase Villas has a population of approximately 921. The median household income is $50,606. The median home value is $866,318. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does John R. Chase Villas crime compare to the national average?
John R. Chase Villas's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.