El Camino Homes Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: El Camino Homes, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

El Camino Homes in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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in Santa Clara

Is El Camino Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. El Camino Homes in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), El Camino Homes is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

El Camino Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Clara city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How El Camino Homes Compares

Crime index by category: El Camino Homes vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Camino Homes Crime Map

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

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El Camino Homes Demographics & Context

Population
2,164
Median Income
$84,838
Home Value
$1,485,808
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
11,578/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.6%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 29.9%
Asian 37.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Camino Homes, Santa Clara?

El Camino Homes in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in El Camino Homes is 14% lower.

Is El Camino Homes a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

El Camino Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does El Camino Homes compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

El Camino Homes's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in El Camino Homes is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 80. 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 El Camino Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in El Camino Homes is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near El Camino Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara South 101, Santa Clara East Central, Santa Clara North Central and Santa Clara West Central. These areas are close to El Camino Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of El Camino Homes?

El Camino Homes has a population of approximately 2,164. The median household income is $84,838. The median home value is $1,485,808. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Camino Homes crime compare to the national average?

El Camino Homes's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.