Cooper Acres Neighborhood, Atherton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cooper Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cooper Acres in Atherton, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atherton average (crime index 63), Cooper Acres is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cooper Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atherton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Cooper Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Cooper Acres vs Atherton average vs national average.
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Cooper Acres Crime Map
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Cooper Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cooper Acres, Atherton?
Cooper Acres in Atherton, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Atherton average, crime in Cooper Acres is 4% higher.
Is Cooper Acres a safe neighborhood in Atherton?
Cooper Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atherton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Cooper Acres compare to the rest of Atherton?
Cooper Acres's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Atherton average of 63. This means crime in Cooper Acres is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 36. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Cooper Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Cooper Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cooper Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West of Alameda, West Atherton, Lloyden Park and Lindenwood. These areas are close to Cooper Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cooper Acres?
Cooper Acres has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $297,265. The median home value is $21,500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cooper Acres crime compare to the national average?
Cooper Acres's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.