Phelan Tract Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Phelan Tract Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Phelan Tract in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Phelan Tract is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Phelan Tract 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Phelan Tract Compares
Crime index by category: Phelan Tract vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Phelan Tract Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Phelan Tract, San Jose?
Phelan Tract in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Phelan Tract is 1% lower.
Is Phelan Tract a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Phelan Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Phelan Tract compare to the rest of San Jose?
Phelan Tract's overall crime index is 85, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Phelan Tract is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Phelan Tract?
The most prevalent crime type in Phelan Tract is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Phelan Tract?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta Hanchett Park, Rose Garden and Buena Vista. These areas are close to Phelan Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Phelan Tract?
Phelan Tract has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $165,968. The median home value is $1,493,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Phelan Tract crime compare to the national average?
Phelan Tract's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.