Burlingame Terrace Neighborhood, Burlingame

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Burlingame

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 64 / 300 High

Violent Crime 53

47% below national avg

Property Crime 88

12% below national avg

City Ranking

44%

safer than other

Burlingame neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Burlingame

Is Burlingame Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Burlingame Terrace in Burlingame, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. Burlingame Terrace is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Burlingame.

Compared to the Burlingame average (crime index 55), Burlingame Terrace is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Burlingame Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burlingame city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Burlingame	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	57	-43%	+2%	Low
Assault	111	+11%	+37%	Moderate
Robbery	32	-68%	-57%	Low
Rape	13	-87%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	70	-30%	+17%	Low
Larceny / Theft	127	+27%	+58%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	66	-34%	+2%	Low

How Burlingame Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Burlingame Terrace vs Burlingame average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Burlingame Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map

Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Burlingame Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

2,213

Median Income

$129,666

Home Value

$2,306,720

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,635/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%

Graduate Degree 28.2%

Housing

50%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.2%

Black 1%

Hispanic 11.3%

Asian 23.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Burlingame Gardens Index: 95

A-

Ryan Tract Index: 21

Burlingame Grove Index: 76

A-

Downtown Burlingame Index: 172

B-

Hillsborough Oaksbridge Index: 4

A+

Burlingables Index: 70

Burlingame Park Index: 111

A-

Easton Addition Index: 57

Burlingame Terrace Crime Map

Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood

Burlingame Crime Statistics

View all Burlingame neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Burlingame Terrace, Burlingame?

Burlingame Terrace in Burlingame, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Burlingame average, crime in Burlingame Terrace is 9% higher. Burlingame Terrace is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Burlingame.

Is Burlingame Terrace a safe neighborhood in Burlingame?

Burlingame Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlingame, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Burlingame Terrace compare to the rest of Burlingame?

Burlingame Terrace's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Burlingame average of 55. This means crime in Burlingame Terrace is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Burlingame Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Burlingame Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Burlingame Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burlingame Gardens, Ryan Tract, Burlingame Grove and Downtown Burlingame. These areas are close to Burlingame Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Burlingame Terrace?

Burlingame Terrace has a population of approximately 2,213. The median household income is $129,666. The median home value is $2,306,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Burlingame Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Burlingame Terrace's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Burlingame, it is safer than 44% of neighborhoods. 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.