Montecito Vista Urban Village Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

Check a specific address

in San Jose

Is Montecito Vista Urban Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Montecito Vista Urban Village in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Montecito Vista Urban Village is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Montecito Vista Urban Village 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
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Montecito Vista Urban Village Compares

Crime index by category: Montecito Vista Urban Village vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montecito Vista Urban Village Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Montecito Vista Urban Village Demographics & Context

Population
349
Median Income
$125,814
Home Value
$323,181
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,838/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.7%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 39.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montecito Vista Urban Village, San Jose?

Montecito Vista Urban Village in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Montecito Vista Urban Village is 25% higher.

Is Montecito Vista Urban Village a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Montecito Vista Urban Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Montecito Vista Urban Village compare to the rest of San Jose?

Montecito Vista Urban Village's overall crime index is 111, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Montecito Vista Urban Village is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Montecito Vista Urban Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Montecito Vista Urban Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Montecito Vista Urban Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Communication Hill, Garden / Villa Monterey, Monticello and Cramer / Umbarger. These areas are close to Montecito Vista Urban Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Montecito Vista Urban Village?

Montecito Vista Urban Village has a population of approximately 349. The median household income is $125,814. The median home value is $323,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montecito Vista Urban Village crime compare to the national average?

Montecito Vista Urban Village's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.