Merrill Manor Neighborhood, Atherton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Merrill Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Merrill Manor in Atherton, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Atherton average (crime index 63), Merrill Manor is 0% lower 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.
Merrill Manor 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Merrill Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Merrill Manor vs Atherton average vs national average.
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Merrill Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Merrill Manor, Atherton?
Merrill Manor in Atherton, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Atherton average, crime in Merrill Manor is 0% lower.
Is Merrill Manor a safe neighborhood in Atherton?
Merrill Manor 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 Merrill Manor compare to the rest of Atherton?
Merrill Manor's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Atherton average of 63. This means crime in Merrill Manor is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Merrill Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Merrill Manor 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 Merrill Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lindenwood, Lloyden Park, West Atherton and West of Alameda. These areas are close to Merrill Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Merrill Manor?
Merrill Manor has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $257,108. The median home value is $8,329,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Merrill Manor crime compare to the national average?
Merrill Manor's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.