95119 Zip Code, San Jose

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 77% of zip codes in San Jose

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
San Jose zip codes

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Is 95119 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 95119 in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 77% of zip codes in San Jose.

Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), zip code 95119 is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 52 (48% below avg)

95119 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
67 -33% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How 95119 Compares

Crime index by category: 95119 vs San Jose average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

95119 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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95119 Demographics & Context

Population
9,917
Median Income
$139,139
Home Value
$1,206,459
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,072/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.6%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 28.4%
Asian 22.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 95119, San Jose?

Zip code 95119 in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Zip code 95119 is 23% lower. Zip code 95119 is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in San Jose.

Is Zip code 95119 a safe neighborhood in San Jose?

Zip code 95119 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Zip code 95119 compare to the rest of San Jose?

Zip code 95119's overall crime index is 63, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Zip code 95119 is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 64. 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 95119?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 95119 is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 95119?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 95138, 95120, 95124 and 95135. These areas are close to Zip code 95119 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 95119?

Zip code 95119 has a population of approximately 9,917. The median household income is $139,139. The median home value is $1,206,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 95119 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 95119's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within San Jose, it is safer than 77% 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.