Toyon Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in San Jose
Safety at a Glance
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Is Toyon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Toyon in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. Toyon is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Toyon is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Toyon 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Toyon Compares
Crime index by category: Toyon vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Toyon Crime Map
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Toyon Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Toyon, San Jose?
Toyon in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Toyon is 37% lower. Toyon is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in San Jose.
Is Toyon a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Toyon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Toyon compare to the rest of San Jose?
Toyon's overall crime index is 49, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Toyon is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Toyon?
The most prevalent crime type in Toyon is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Toyon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fenton / McCollan, La Pala South, Gawain / Percivale and Cimarron. These areas are close to Toyon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Toyon?
Toyon has a population of approximately 435. The median household income is $104,338. The median home value is $619,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Toyon crime compare to the national average?
Toyon's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 60% 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.