Willow Creek Cove Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Willow Creek Cove, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Willow Creek Cove in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Willow Creek Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Willow Creek Cove in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Willow Creek Cove is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Willow Creek Cove 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Willow Creek Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Creek Cove vs San Jose average vs national average.
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Willow Creek Cove Crime Map
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Willow Creek Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Willow Creek Cove, San Jose?
Willow Creek Cove in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Willow Creek Cove is 44% higher.
Is Willow Creek Cove a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Willow Creek Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Willow Creek Cove compare to the rest of San Jose?
Willow Creek Cove's overall crime index is 130, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Willow Creek Cove is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Willow Creek Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Creek Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Creek Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Doerr / Steindorf, Rose / Sartorette, Dry Creek and Cambrian. These areas are close to Willow Creek Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Creek Cove?
Willow Creek Cove has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $115,286. The median home value is $1,879,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Creek Cove crime compare to the national average?
Willow Creek Cove's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 May 2026.