Strawberry Square Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Strawberry Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Strawberry Square in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Strawberry Square is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Strawberry Square 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Strawberry Square Compares
Crime index by category: Strawberry Square vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Strawberry Square 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 Strawberry Square, San Jose?
Strawberry Square in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Strawberry Square is 27% lower.
Is Strawberry Square a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Strawberry Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Strawberry Square compare to the rest of San Jose?
Strawberry Square's overall crime index is 59, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Strawberry Square is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Strawberry Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Strawberry Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Strawberry Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Junipero Serra, Loma Linda, Strawberry Park and Mitty. These areas are close to Strawberry Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Strawberry Square?
Strawberry Square has a population of approximately 737. The median household income is $100,805. The median home value is $1,077,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Strawberry Square crime compare to the national average?
Strawberry Square's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.