Mt. Hamilton View Park Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is Mt. Hamilton View Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mt. Hamilton View Park in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Mt. Hamilton View Park is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Mt. Hamilton View Park 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Mt. Hamilton View Park Compares

Crime index by category: Mt. Hamilton View Park vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mt. Hamilton View Park Crime Map

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

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Mt. Hamilton View Park Demographics & Context

Population
299
Median Income
$50,368
Home Value
$828,636
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
13,442/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 60.9%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mt. Hamilton View Park, San Jose?

Mt. Hamilton View Park in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Mt. Hamilton View Park is 61% higher.

Is Mt. Hamilton View Park a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Mt. Hamilton View Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Mt. Hamilton View Park compare to the rest of San Jose?

Mt. Hamilton View Park's overall crime index is 147, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Mt. Hamilton View Park is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Mt. Hamilton View Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Mt. Hamilton View Park is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mt. Hamilton View Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Little Portugal North, Five Wounds, Little Portugal South and Roosevelt Park. These areas are close to Mt. Hamilton View Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mt. Hamilton View Park?

Mt. Hamilton View Park has a population of approximately 299. The median household income is $50,368. The median home value is $828,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mt. Hamilton View Park crime compare to the national average?

Mt. Hamilton View Park's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.