Loma Vista Terrace Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Loma Vista Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Loma Vista Terrace in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Loma Vista Terrace is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Loma Vista Terrace 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Loma Vista Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Loma Vista Terrace vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Loma Vista Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Loma Vista Terrace, San Jose?
Loma Vista Terrace in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Loma Vista Terrace is 34% higher.
Is Loma Vista Terrace a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Loma Vista Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Loma Vista Terrace compare to the rest of San Jose?
Loma Vista Terrace's overall crime index is 120, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Loma Vista Terrace is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Loma Vista Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Loma Vista Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Loma Vista Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillview, Almaden Lake, Cahalan and Homes At Almaden Lake. These areas are close to Loma Vista Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Loma Vista Terrace?
Loma Vista Terrace has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $96,289. The median home value is $264,894. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Loma Vista Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Loma Vista Terrace's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.