Owsley Corners Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Owsley Corners Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Owsley Corners in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Owsley Corners is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Owsley Corners 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Owsley Corners Compares
Crime index by category: Owsley Corners vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Owsley Corners 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 Owsley Corners, San Jose?
Owsley Corners in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Owsley Corners is 17% higher.
Is Owsley Corners a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Owsley Corners is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Owsley Corners compare to the rest of San Jose?
Owsley Corners's overall crime index is 103, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Owsley Corners is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Owsley Corners?
The most prevalent crime type in Owsley Corners is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Owsley Corners?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferrari / Panoche, Santee, McKinley and Brookwood South. These areas are close to Owsley Corners and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Owsley Corners?
Owsley Corners has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $59,568. The median home value is $642,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Owsley Corners crime compare to the national average?
Owsley Corners's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.