Maywood Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Maywood, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

Maywood in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 23 / 300 High

Violent Crime 37

63% below national avg

Property Crime 68

32% below national avg

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Is Maywood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Maywood in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Maywood is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Santa Clara as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Maywood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Santa Clara	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	31	-69%	-73%	Low
Assault	65	-35%	-34%	Low
Robbery	39	-61%	-59%	Low
Rape	11	-89%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	37	-63%	-32%	Low
Larceny / Theft	93	-7%	-22%	Average
Vehicle Theft	73	-27%	-32%	Low

How Maywood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maywood Crime Map

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

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Maywood Demographics & Context

Population

675

Median Income

$174,054

Home Value

$1,799,525

Median Age

Pop. Density

8,717/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.5%

Graduate Degree 34.5%

Housing

68%

32%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.5%

Black 2.1%

Hispanic 9.6%

Asian 53.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Santa Clara Southwest Index: 65

A-

Santa Clara Southeast Index: 117

Santa Clara West Central Index: 99

B+

Santa Clara East Central Index: 116

Santa Clara North Central Index: 78

B+

Santa Clara South 101 Index: 87

B+

North 101 Index: 27

Rivermark of Santa Clara Index: 137

Maywood Crime Map

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Santa Clara Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maywood, Santa Clara?

Maywood in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Maywood is 68% lower.

Is Maywood a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Maywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Maywood compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Maywood's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Maywood is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Maywood?

The most prevalent crime type in Maywood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Maywood?

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

What are the demographics of Maywood?

Maywood has a population of approximately 675. The median household income is $174,054. The median home value is $1,799,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maywood crime compare to the national average?

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