River Glen Addition Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is River Glen Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. River Glen Addition in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), River Glen Addition is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
River Glen Addition 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How River Glen Addition Compares
Crime index by category: River Glen Addition vs San Jose average vs national average.
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River Glen Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Glen Addition, San Jose?
River Glen Addition in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in River Glen Addition is 23% lower.
Is River Glen Addition a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
River Glen Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does River Glen Addition compare to the rest of San Jose?
River Glen Addition's overall crime index is 63, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in River Glen Addition is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 43. 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 River Glen Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in River Glen Addition is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Glen Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northern Cross, Tamien and Atlanta / Bird. These areas are close to River Glen Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Glen Addition?
River Glen Addition has a population of approximately 394. The median household income is $118,452. The median home value is $1,621,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Glen Addition crime compare to the national average?
River Glen Addition's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.