Saratoga Creek Estates Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Saratoga Creek Estates, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Saratoga Creek Estates in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Saratoga Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Saratoga Creek Estates in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Saratoga Creek Estates is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Saratoga Creek Estates 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Saratoga Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Saratoga Creek Estates vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Saratoga Creek Estates Crime Map
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Saratoga Creek Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Saratoga Creek Estates, San Jose?
Saratoga Creek Estates in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Saratoga Creek Estates is 12% lower.
Is Saratoga Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Saratoga Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Saratoga Creek Estates compare to the rest of San Jose?
Saratoga Creek Estates's overall crime index is 74, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Saratoga Creek Estates is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Saratoga Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Saratoga Creek Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Saratoga Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lynbrook, Country Lane, Rogers and Saratoga Creek. These areas are close to Saratoga Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saratoga Creek Estates?
Saratoga Creek Estates has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $136,114. The median home value is $2,096,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saratoga Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Saratoga Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 June 2026.