Village Hermosa Neighborhood, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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in San Jose

Is Village Hermosa Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Hermosa in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Village Hermosa is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Village Hermosa 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
35 -65% Low
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Village Hermosa Compares

Crime index by category: Village Hermosa vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Hermosa Crime Map

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

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Village Hermosa Demographics & Context

Population
235
Median Income
$82,954
Home Value
$827,455
Median Age
68
Pop. Density
2,457/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.1%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.5%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 19.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village Hermosa, San Jose?

Village Hermosa in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Village Hermosa is 5% lower.

Is Village Hermosa a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Village Hermosa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Village Hermosa compare to the rest of San Jose?

Village Hermosa's overall crime index is 81, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Village Hermosa is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Village Hermosa?

The most prevalent crime type in Village Hermosa is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Village Hermosa?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Villages, Meadowlands, Richmond Ranch and Estates. These areas are close to Village Hermosa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village Hermosa?

Village Hermosa has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $82,954. The median home value is $827,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village Hermosa crime compare to the national average?

Village Hermosa's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.