Leigh Avenue Courtyard Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Leigh Avenue Courtyard Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Leigh Avenue Courtyard in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Leigh Avenue Courtyard is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Leigh Avenue Courtyard 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
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Leigh Avenue Courtyard Compares

Crime index by category: Leigh Avenue Courtyard vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leigh Avenue Courtyard Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Leigh Avenue Courtyard Demographics & Context

Population
114
Median Income
$115,407
Home Value
$617,594
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,446/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.9%
Black 2%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 16.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leigh Avenue Courtyard, San Jose?

Leigh Avenue Courtyard in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Leigh Avenue Courtyard is 46% higher.

Is Leigh Avenue Courtyard a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Leigh Avenue Courtyard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Leigh Avenue Courtyard compare to the rest of San Jose?

Leigh Avenue Courtyard's overall crime index is 132, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Leigh Avenue Courtyard is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Leigh Avenue Courtyard?

The most prevalent crime type in Leigh Avenue Courtyard is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Leigh Avenue Courtyard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cambrian, Doerr / Steindorf, Oster and Rose / Sartorette. These areas are close to Leigh Avenue Courtyard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Leigh Avenue Courtyard?

Leigh Avenue Courtyard has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $115,407. The median home value is $617,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leigh Avenue Courtyard crime compare to the national average?

Leigh Avenue Courtyard's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.