Toyon Terrace Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Toyon Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Toyon Terrace in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Toyon Terrace is 34% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Toyon Terrace 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Toyon Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Toyon Terrace vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Toyon Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Toyon Terrace, San Jose?
Toyon Terrace in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Toyon Terrace is 34% lower.
Is Toyon Terrace a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Toyon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Toyon Terrace compare to the rest of San Jose?
Toyon Terrace's overall crime index is 52, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Toyon Terrace is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Toyon Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Toyon Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cimarron, Noble, Fenton / McCollan and Toyon. These areas are close to Toyon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Toyon Terrace?
Toyon Terrace has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $95,519. The median home value is $1,009,745. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Toyon Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Toyon Terrace's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.