Morrill Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Jose
Safety at a Glance
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Is Morrill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Morrill in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Morrill is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Morrill is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Morrill 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Morrill Compares
Crime index by category: Morrill vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Morrill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Morrill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Morrill, San Jose?
Morrill in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Morrill is 60% lower. Morrill is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is Morrill a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Morrill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Morrill compare to the rest of San Jose?
Morrill's overall crime index is 26, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Morrill is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Morrill?
The most prevalent crime type in Morrill is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morrill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Berryessa Creek, Majestic, Old Piedmont and Capewood. These areas are close to Morrill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morrill?
Morrill has a population of approximately 5,882. The median household income is $120,629. The median home value is $1,279,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morrill crime compare to the national average?
Morrill's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. 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.