New Park Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: New Park, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

New Park in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is New Park Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. New Park in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), New Park is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)

New Park 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
193 +93% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How New Park Compares

Crime index by category: New Park vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

New Park Crime Map

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New Park Demographics & Context

Population
200
Median Income
$94,575
Home Value
$1,328,716
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
10,598/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.9%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.3%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 28.4%
Asian 32.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in New Park, Santa Clara?

New Park in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in New Park is 101% higher.

Is New Park a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

New Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does New Park compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

New Park's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in New Park is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 170. 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 New Park?

The most prevalent crime type in New Park is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near New Park?

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

What are the demographics of New Park?

New Park has a population of approximately 200. The median household income is $94,575. The median home value is $1,328,716. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does New Park crime compare to the national average?

New Park's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.