Mayfair Meadows Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mayfair Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mayfair Meadows in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Mayfair Meadows is 31% 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: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mayfair Meadows 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Mayfair Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Mayfair Meadows vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayfair Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mayfair Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mayfair Meadows, San Jose?
Mayfair Meadows in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Mayfair Meadows is 31% higher.
Is Mayfair Meadows a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Mayfair Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Mayfair Meadows compare to the rest of San Jose?
Mayfair Meadows's overall crime index is 117, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Mayfair Meadows is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Mayfair Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayfair Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mayfair Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Markingdon, Ryan, Mt. Pleasant North and Cornwall / Sunshadow. These areas are close to Mayfair Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayfair Meadows?
Mayfair Meadows has a population of approximately 690. The median household income is $52,779. The median home value is $821,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayfair Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Mayfair Meadows's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.