San Felipe Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in San Jose
Safety at a Glance
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Is San Felipe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. San Felipe in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. San Felipe is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), San Felipe is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
San Felipe 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How San Felipe Compares
Crime index by category: San Felipe vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Felipe 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 San Felipe, San Jose?
San Felipe in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in San Felipe is 87% higher. San Felipe is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is San Felipe a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
San Felipe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does San Felipe compare to the rest of San Jose?
San Felipe's overall crime index is 173, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in San Felipe is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 95. 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 San Felipe?
The most prevalent crime type in San Felipe is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near San Felipe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmond Ranch, Basking Ridge, Meadowlands and California Maison. These areas are close to San Felipe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Felipe?
San Felipe has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $121,574. The median home value is $492,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Felipe crime compare to the national average?
San Felipe's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. 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.