Oakmont Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Oakmont, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Oakmont in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Oakmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Oakmont in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Oakmont is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Oakmont 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Oakmont Compares
Crime index by category: Oakmont vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakmont, San Jose?
Oakmont in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Oakmont is 7% higher.
Is Oakmont a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Oakmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Oakmont compare to the rest of San Jose?
Oakmont's overall crime index is 93, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Oakmont is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Oakmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakmont is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Oakmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Starbird, Blackford, Payne and Eden. These areas are close to Oakmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakmont?
Oakmont has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $70,381. The median home value is $613,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakmont crime compare to the national average?
Oakmont's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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 June 2026.