Walnut Manor Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Walnut Manor Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Walnut Manor in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Walnut Manor is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125).
Walnut 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Walnut Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Manor vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Walnut Manor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walnut Manor, San Jose?
Walnut Manor in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Walnut Manor is 93% higher.
Is Walnut Manor a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Walnut Manor has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does Walnut Manor compare to the rest of San Jose?
Walnut Manor's overall crime index is 179, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Walnut Manor is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Walnut Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Manor is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Walnut Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruitdale, Burbank, Hamann Park and Downing / Whitethorne. These areas are close to Walnut Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Manor?
Walnut Manor has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $111,224. The median home value is $1,133,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Manor crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Manor's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.