Los Amigos Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is Los Amigos Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Los Amigos in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Los Amigos is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Los Amigos 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Los Amigos Compares

Crime index by category: Los Amigos vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Los Amigos Crime Map

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

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Los Amigos Demographics & Context

Population
213
Median Income
$108,750
Home Value
$1,658,491
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
8,032/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 30.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.8%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 24.9%
Asian 10.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Los Amigos, San Jose?

Los Amigos in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Los Amigos is 52% higher.

Is Los Amigos a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Los Amigos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Los Amigos compare to the rest of San Jose?

Los Amigos's overall crime index is 138, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Los Amigos is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, 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 Los Amigos?

The most prevalent crime type in Los Amigos is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Los Amigos?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway / Palmhaven, Atlanta / Bird, Avis / Cherry and Drake / Fuller. These areas are close to Los Amigos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Los Amigos?

Los Amigos has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $108,750. The median home value is $1,658,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Los Amigos crime compare to the national average?

Los Amigos's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.