Village Verano Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Village Verano Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Village Verano in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Village Verano is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Village Verano 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Village Verano Compares
Crime index by category: Village Verano vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Village Verano Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village Verano, San Jose?
Village Verano in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Village Verano is 30% higher.
Is Village Verano a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Village Verano is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Village Verano compare to the rest of San Jose?
Village Verano's overall crime index is 116, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Village Verano is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Verano?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Verano is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Verano?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Villages, Estates, Meadowlands and Chaboya. These areas are close to Village Verano and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Verano?
Village Verano has a population of approximately 389. The median household income is $73,521. The median home value is $748,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Verano crime compare to the national average?
Village Verano's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.