Rancho San Pablo Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rancho San Pablo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rancho San Pablo in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Rancho San Pablo is 33% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rancho San Pablo 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Rancho San Pablo Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho San Pablo vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Rancho San Pablo 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 Rancho San Pablo, San Jose?
Rancho San Pablo in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Rancho San Pablo is 33% lower.
Is Rancho San Pablo a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Rancho San Pablo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Rancho San Pablo compare to the rest of San Jose?
Rancho San Pablo's overall crime index is 53, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Rancho San Pablo is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Rancho San Pablo?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho San Pablo is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho San Pablo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toyon, Fenton / McCollan, Noble and Cimarron. These areas are close to Rancho San Pablo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho San Pablo?
Rancho San Pablo has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $118,881. The median home value is $1,217,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho San Pablo crime compare to the national average?
Rancho San Pablo's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.