Electric Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Electric, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

Electric in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 191
91% above national avg

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in Santa Clara

Is Electric Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Electric in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Electric is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 178).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Electric 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
196 +96% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Electric Compares

Crime index by category: Electric vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Electric Crime Map

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Electric Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$72,581
Home Value
$1,229,200
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,046/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.3%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 17.6%
Asian 30.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Santa Clara East Central Index: 116
B
Santa Clara South 101 Index: 87
B+
Santa Clara Southeast Index: 117
B
Santa Clara North Central Index: 78
B+
Santa Clara West Central Index: 99
B+
Santa Clara Southwest Index: 65
A-
Rivermark of Santa Clara Index: 137
C
North 101 Index: 27
A
Electric Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Electric, Santa Clara?

Electric in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Electric is 96% higher.

Is Electric a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Electric has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 178).

How does Electric compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Electric's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Electric is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Electric?

The most prevalent crime type in Electric is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Electric?

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

What are the demographics of Electric?

Electric has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $72,581. The median home value is $1,229,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Electric crime compare to the national average?

Electric's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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 June 2026.