Yerba Buena Ave / Greenleaf Ln

Is Yerba Buena Ave / Greenleaf Ln a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe374

Medium292

Low521

Other3544

298 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape56

Child involved220

Assault49

Other22

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime date	Crime description	Address	Crime category
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, responders are dispatched to an apparent elevator emergency call at an apartment complex in San Jose, where an emergency phone reported an activation but no one spoke on the line.	San Jose, CA 95123	Rescue / Technical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported electric bike battery explosion at a house near Bikini Avenue, Kiltown Way, and Paper Lane in San Jose. The caller said the e-bike exploded inside the home, was moved outside, and was apparently on fire.	Bikini Ave, San Jose, CA 95122	Fire
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medic unit requests and receives approval to respond code 3 to a hospital in San Jose, possibly Kaiser Santa Teresa.	Hospital Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95119	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving abdominal pain is reported near Brown and Lane off Edenview Drive.	Edenview Dr, San Jose, CA	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 52 dispatched with a medical emergency near Oakridge Mall at Great Oaks. The call was later upgraded to a higher priority response.	Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95123	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding code 3 to a reported vehicle accident near South Third Street and East William Street in San Jose.	E William St & S Third St, San Jose, CA 95112	Traffic
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a driver reported being unable to turn left onto Ocala Avenue in San Jose due to roadwork cones blocking the street earlier than expected. Dispatch provided an alternate route using Capitol Expressway, Story Road, White Road, and Ocala Avenue.	Ocala Ave & S White Rd, San Jose, CA 95148	Road Closure
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 21 is dispatched to a medical emergency near Sussex Drive and nearby cross streets in San Jose for a 69-year-old man reportedly choking on saliva. Engine 2 is canceled while the call is triaged as a higher-priority medical response.	Sussex Dr, San Jose, CA 95127	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to an address near Da Vinci Court for a 51-year-old male who had surgery and is experiencing tingling in hands and feet.	Da Vinci Ct, San Jose, CA 95148	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call occurred near Glen Dixon Court and Andorra Drive in the area covered by Station 21.	Glen Dixon Ct, San Jose, CA 95148	Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price

$1,624,856

Average Rent

$5,760

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Yerba Buena Ave / Greenleaf Ln is an urban neighborhood in San Jose, CA, known for its high real estate prices and diverse community.

The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartments, with a majority owner occupancy and a vacancy rate near the national median.

UrbanHigh IncomeCollege FriendlyDiverse Languages

Quick Facts

Asian Ancestry	56.4%
College Friendly Rank	Top 8.3% in California

Housing market and real estate character

The neighborhood's housing stock is primarily medium to large single-family homes and apartments, mostly owner occupied.

Owner Occupied Rate	Majority
Housing Age	Many built 1970-1999
Vacancy Rate	7.9%
Housing Type	Medium to large single-family homes and apartments

What buyers will notice right away

Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, indicating a mature housing stock.

Vacancy rate near the national median suggests balanced housing availability.

Families & Lifestyle

Yerba Buena Ave / Greenleaf Ln offers a college-friendly environment with a strong executive and professional presence.

The neighborhood is rated among the top 8.3% of college-friendly places in California.

Above average safety and walkability support a comfortable lifestyle for students and families.

Urban Sophisticates — Popular with highly educated executives and urban professionals.

Executive & Professional Occupations	59.6%
Childhood Poverty Rate	1.0%

Demographics

Wealth Rank	Top 4.6% nationally
College Educated
Executive & Professional Share	59.6%
Child Poverty Rate	1.0%
Asian Ancestry	56.4%
Vietnamese Speakers	18.9%
Foreign Born	46.1%
Top Languages	["English","Vietnamese","Spanish","Languages of India","Chinese"]

Commute

Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone or carpool.

Yerba Buena Ave / Greenleaf Ln offers manageable commute times with common use of private vehicles.

Short Commutes — Nearly half of commuters spend 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.

Car Use — Majority drive alone, with a significant share carpooling.

Main Commute Time	15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	56.6%
Carpool Rate	17.6%

Homes for sale near 95121

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$789,900

4 bd | 3 ba | 2,373 sqft

95121 N ELLIS LANDING Road

Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034