East San Jose, San Jose, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in East San Jose

The map below shows arson per 1,000 East San Jose residents.

 

East San Jose, San Jose, CA Map of Arson Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A-
Other Crime Grade
A+
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A crime occurs every 4 hours 8 minutes (on average) in East San Jose.

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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in East San Jose in green. The most dangerous areas in East San Jose are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is East San Jose, San Jose, CA Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US neighborhood. East San Jose is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of neighborhoods are safer and 25% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East San Jose's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in East San Jose is 0.1786 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East San Jose generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in East San Jose may be as high as 1 in 5,321 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,012 in the east part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of East San Jose, San Jose, CA: about 4 per year. The southeast part of East San Jose has fewer cases of arson with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for East San Jose, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the west part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for East San Jose residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which East San Jose has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which East San Jose has 13, have the same problem. Of East San Jose’s 101,559 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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East San Jose Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 East San Jose residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.395
Robbery
1.108
Rape
0.5556
Murder
0.0105
Total Violent Crime
4.068 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.722
Vehicle Theft
2.733
Burglary
1.975
Arson
0.1786
Total Property Crime
14.61 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1388
Drug Crimes
0.6647
Vandalism
1.197
Identity Theft
0.1771
Animal Cruelty
0.0075
Total "Other" Rate
2.185 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in East San Jose is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East San Jose.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
A
B-
A-
D
A+
B
A
C-
A
B
A-
D+
A+
A
A+
D
B+
C
B
D+
C+
D
C
D+
A
B
A
D+
A+
B+
A
D+
A-
C
B+
D
A+
A
A+
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East San Jose is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
A-
B
B
B+
B
C-
C-
A-
A-
B+
B+
B+
C
C
C
D
C
C+
C+
B-
C+
B+
B+
B-
A
A-
A-
B+
B+
C+
C+
B+
D+
D
D
C-
A
B+
B+
B

Considering only the arson rate, East San Jose is safer than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East San Jose, San Jose, CA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See East San Jose schools on SchoolGrade

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