Golden State Estates Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Golden State Estates, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

Golden State Estates in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Golden State Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Golden State Estates in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Golden State Estates is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Golden State Estates 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Golden State Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Golden State Estates vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden State Estates Crime Map

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

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Golden State Estates Demographics & Context

Population
585
Median Income
$126,997
Home Value
$1,475,882
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
13,589/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 23.4%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.3%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 20.5%
Asian 45.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden State Estates, Santa Clara?

Golden State Estates in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Golden State Estates is 22% higher.

Is Golden State Estates a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Golden State Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Golden State Estates compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Golden State Estates's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Golden State Estates is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Golden State Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden State Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Golden State Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara West Central, Santa Clara Southwest, Santa Clara North Central and Santa Clara Southeast. These areas are close to Golden State Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golden State Estates?

Golden State Estates has a population of approximately 585. The median household income is $126,997. The median home value is $1,475,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden State Estates crime compare to the national average?

Golden State Estates's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.