Valley West Manor Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is Valley West Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Valley West Manor in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Valley West Manor is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Valley West Manor 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
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Valley West Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Valley West Manor vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valley West Manor Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Valley West Manor Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$169,087
Home Value
$1,690,586
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,931/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.5%
Black 8.7%
Hispanic 12.6%
Asian 34.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valley West Manor, San Jose?

Valley West Manor in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Valley West Manor is 12% higher.

Is Valley West Manor a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Valley West Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Valley West Manor compare to the rest of San Jose?

Valley West Manor's overall crime index is 98, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Valley West Manor is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Valley West Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Valley West Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Valley West Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bucknall, Castro, Hathaway and Saratoga Creek. These areas are close to Valley West Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Valley West Manor?

Valley West Manor has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $169,087. The median home value is $1,690,586. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valley West Manor crime compare to the national average?

Valley West Manor's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.