West Ridge Tract Neighborhood, San Jose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is West Ridge Tract Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. West Ridge Tract in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), West Ridge Tract is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
West Ridge Tract 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How West Ridge Tract Compares
Crime index by category: West Ridge Tract vs San Jose average vs national average.
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West Ridge Tract 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 West Ridge Tract, San Jose?
West Ridge Tract in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in West Ridge Tract is 22% higher.
Is West Ridge Tract a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
West Ridge Tract is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does West Ridge Tract compare to the rest of San Jose?
West Ridge Tract's overall crime index is 108, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in West Ridge Tract is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 79. 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 West Ridge Tract?
The most prevalent crime type in West Ridge Tract is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Ridge Tract?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cory, Bascom / Forest and Lynhaven. These areas are close to West Ridge Tract and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Ridge Tract?
West Ridge Tract has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $108,965. The median home value is $1,575,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Ridge Tract crime compare to the national average?
West Ridge Tract's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.