95054 Zip Code, Santa Clara

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Santa Clara

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 95054 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 95054 in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Santa Clara.

Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), zip code 95054 is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

95054 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How 95054 Compares

Crime index by category: 95054 vs Santa Clara average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

95054 Crime Map

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

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95054 Demographics & Context

Population
25,884
Median Income
$145,930
Home Value
$1,355,178
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,019/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.7%
Black 3%
Hispanic 13.9%
Asian 62.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 95054, Santa Clara?

Zip code 95054 in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Zip code 95054 is 3% higher. Zip code 95054 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Santa Clara.

Is Zip code 95054 a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?

Zip code 95054 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Santa Clara.

How does Zip code 95054 compare to the rest of Santa Clara?

Zip code 95054's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Zip code 95054 is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Zip code 95054?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 95054 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Zip code 95054?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 95051 and 95050. These areas are close to Zip code 95054 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 95054?

Zip code 95054 has a population of approximately 25,884. The median household income is $145,930. The median home value is $1,355,178. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 95054 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 95054's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Santa Clara, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.