Neighborhood Crime Report
El Cerrito
Palo Alto, CA
B-

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 141
41% above avg
Robbery 21
79% below avg
Burglary 183
83% above avg
Larceny/Theft 122
22% above avg
Vehicle Theft 138
38% above avg
Demographics
$3,909,291
Average Home
$125,189
Average Income
144
Population
45.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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El Cerrito Details

El Cerrito, Palo Alto Crime Information

Palo Alto, CA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B-

El Cerrito

Palo Alto, CA

Crime Score: B- – Average crime

Updated today at 5:26pm
Low High
144
Population
$125,189
Median Income
$3,909,291
Median Home Value
45.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 141
Robbery 21
Burglary 183
Larceny/Theft 122
Vehicle Theft 138

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$3,909,291
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
62.1%
Renter Occupied
37.9%

Cost of Living

26% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +24%
🛒 Food & Groceries +20%
🚗 Transportation +14%
🏥 Healthcare -3%
💡 Utilities -2%

Demographics

Education Level

1.7%
High School+
36.4%
Bachelor's+
47.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
47.9%
Black/African American
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Asian
41.8%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
58° / 40°F
Summer (Jul)
81° / 54°F
🌧️
18.8"
Annual Rain

About El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a neighborhood located in Palo Alto, CA. With a crime score of B-, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 144 residents with a median household income of $125,189.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities