Steven Park Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Steven Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Steven Park in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Steven Park is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Steven Park 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Steven Park Compares
Crime index by category: Steven Park vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Steven Park 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 Steven Park, San Jose?
Steven Park in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Steven Park is 104% higher.
Is Steven Park a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Steven Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Steven Park compare to the rest of San Jose?
Steven Park's overall crime index is 190, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Steven Park is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Steven Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Steven Park is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Steven Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burbank, Bascom / Forest, Fruitdale and Lynhaven. These areas are close to Steven Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Steven Park?
Steven Park has a population of approximately 437. The median household income is $143,836. The median home value is $1,634,686. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Steven Park crime compare to the national average?
Steven Park's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.