Mission Glen Neighborhood, Santa Clara
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Mission Glen, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)
Mission Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Mission Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mission Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Mission Glen is 61% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Mission Glen 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 | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Mission Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Glen vs Santa Clara average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mission Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mission Glen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Glen, Santa Clara?
Mission Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Mission Glen is 61% lower.
Is Mission Glen a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?
Mission Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Mission Glen compare to the rest of Santa Clara?
Mission Glen's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Mission Glen is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Mission Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Glen is Robbery, 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 Mission Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara North Central, Santa Clara South 101, Santa Clara West Central and Santa Clara East Central. These areas are close to Mission Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Glen?
Mission Glen has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $131,445. The median home value is $1,747,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Glen crime compare to the national average?
Mission Glen's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.