Assault per Capita in Santa Teresa
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Santa Teresa residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Santa Teresa residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Santa Teresa is about 1 in 435.
Assault costs the average Santa Teresa resident about $66 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Santa Teresa in green. The most dangerous areas in Santa Teresa are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Santa Teresa is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of neighborhoods are safer and 60% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Santa Teresa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Santa Teresa is 2.301 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Santa Teresa generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Santa Teresa may be as high as 1 in 139 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,045 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA: about 41 per year. The southwest part of Santa Teresa has fewer cases of assault with only 5 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Santa Teresa to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA: | 2.301 |
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| California: | 3.228 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Santa Teresa is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Santa Teresa about $4,114,198 in 2025, or roughly $66 per resident. This is part of Santa Teresa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Santa Teresa, including every crime type and how Santa Teresa compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Santa Teresa's crime maps on the Santa Teresa overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | A- | B | |
A+ | B+ | A | B+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A+ | B | A | B | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | C | B | C | |
A | B- | A- | B- | |
A- | C | B+ | C | |
A | B- | A- | B |
Santa Teresa is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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D | D- | D- | D- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B- | D+ | D+ | D | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | B- | B- | B- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
C- | D | D | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Santa Teresa schools on SchoolGrade
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