95112 Zip Code, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 7% of zip codes in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg
City Ranking
7%
safer than other
San Jose zip codes

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Is 95112 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 95112 in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 7% of zip codes in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), zip code 95112 is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 123 (23% above avg)

95112 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
156 +56% High
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How 95112 Compares

Crime index by category: 95112 vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

95112 Crime Map

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95112 Demographics & Context

Population
59,989
Median Income
$64,617
Home Value
$977,328
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,285/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.7%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 43.1%
Asian 29.5%

Other Zip Codes in San Jose

95138 Index: 32
A
95120 Index: 26
A
95124 Index: 65
A
95135 Index: 42
A-
95141 Index: 66
A-
95125 Index: 92
A-
95119 Index: 63
A-
95118 Index: 92
A-
95101 Index: 55
A-
95134 Index: 89
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 95112, San Jose?

Zip code 95112 in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Zip code 95112 is 56% higher. Zip code 95112 is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Zip code 95112 a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Zip code 95112 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in San Jose.

How does Zip code 95112 compare to the rest of San Jose?

Zip code 95112's overall crime index is 142, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Zip code 95112 is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Zip code 95112?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 95112 is Murder, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Zip code 95112?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 95138, 95120, 95124 and 95135. These areas are close to Zip code 95112 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 95112?

Zip code 95112 has a population of approximately 59,989. The median household income is $64,617. The median home value is $977,328. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 95112 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 95112's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 7% of neighborhoods. 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.