| General Information | | |
| City Name | Santa Clara | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 102,361 | |
| Housing Units | 39,630 | |
| Total Area | 18 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 18 square miles | |
| Population Density | 5,566 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,155 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 203 | |
| Violent Crimes | 180 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 16 | |
| Robberies | 59 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 102 | |
| Violent Crimes | 180 | |
| Property Crimes | 3,354 | |
| Burglaries | 595 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,283 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 476 | |
| Arsons | 14 | |