National

San Jose, California Crime Statistics (2024)

San Jose reported 57,208 criminal offenses in 2024, with a population of 956,840. The overall crime rate is 5,979 per 100,000 residents. Explore detailed agency-level data on the California interactive crime map.

Assault Rate
1,336
#51 of 81 large cities
Homicide Rate
3
#69 of 81 large cities
Robbery Rate
141
#29 of 81 large cities
Sex Offense Rate
156
#5 of 81 large cities
Total Offenses
57,208
2024 FBI NIBRS

San Jose vs State & National Average

Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Offenses Overall
San Jose 1,336 3 141 156 5,979
California
State avg.
702 3 75 53 3,471
National
U.S. avg.
896 5 46 56 3,849

Compare to Similar-Size Cities

City Population Assault Homicide Robbery Sex Off.
San Jose, California 956,840 1,336 3 141 156
Austin, Texas 984,613 1,645 8 86 94
Honolulu, Hawaii 992,973 809 2 51 55
Fort Worth, Texas 997,476 1,034 7 73 68
Columbus, Ohio 915,447 1,624 11 88 181
Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina 1,003,130 1,540 12 132 63
Indianapolis, Indiana 890,685 1,993 24 144 94
Seattle, Washington 760,058 1,267 7 222 72
Denver, Colorado 722,031 1,601 9 177 145
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 709,456 1,519 11 100 121
El Paso, Texas 678,860 1,332 4 37 1
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About this data

Crime rates are per 100,000 residents based on 2024 FBI NIBRS data. Rankings are among 81 U.S. cities with 250,000+ population. #1 = highest rate.