Tilmar Neighborhood, Santa Clara

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Tilmar, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)

Tilmar in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% 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 79 / 300 High

Violent Crime 94

6% below national avg

Property Crime 135

35% above national avg

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Is Tilmar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tilmar in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Tilmar is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Tilmar 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	94	-6%	-10%	Average
Assault	82	-18%	-17%	Average
Robbery	144	+44%	+46%	Moderate
Rape	56	-44%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	102	+2%	+33%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	168	+68%	+53%	High
Vehicle Theft	134	+34%	+29%	Moderate

How Tilmar Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tilmar Crime Map

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Tilmar Demographics & Context

Population

173

Median Income

$77,508

Home Value

$1,254,967

Median Age

Pop. Density

11,006/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%

Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

32%

68%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.2%

Black 5.3%

Hispanic 42.3%

Asian 28.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Santa Clara East Central Index: 116

Santa Clara South 101 Index: 87

B+

Santa Clara Southeast Index: 117

Santa Clara North Central Index: 78

B+

Santa Clara West Central Index: 99

B+

Rivermark of Santa Clara Index: 137

Santa Clara Southwest Index: 65

A-

North 101 Index: 27

Tilmar Crime Map

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Santa Clara Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tilmar, Santa Clara?

Tilmar in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Tilmar is 12% lower.

Is Tilmar a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Tilmar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Tilmar compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Tilmar's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Tilmar is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Tilmar?

The most prevalent crime type in Tilmar is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Tilmar?

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 Tilmar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tilmar?

Tilmar has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $77,508. The median home value is $1,254,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tilmar crime compare to the national average?

Tilmar's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.