Burlinghome Neighborhood, Burlingame
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Burlinghome Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Burlinghome in Burlingame, 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 Burlingame average (crime index 55), Burlinghome is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Burlinghome Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burlingame city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Burlinghome Compares
Crime index by category: Burlinghome vs Burlingame average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burlinghome Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burlinghome, Burlingame?
Burlinghome in Burlingame, 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 Burlingame average, crime in Burlinghome is 12% higher.
Is Burlinghome a safe neighborhood in Burlingame?
Burlinghome is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlingame, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Burlinghome compare to the rest of Burlingame?
Burlinghome's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Burlingame average of 55. This means crime in Burlinghome is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Burlinghome?
The most prevalent crime type in Burlinghome is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Burlinghome?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Easton Addition, Ray Park, Burlingame Village and Burlingame Grove. These areas are close to Burlinghome and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burlinghome?
Burlinghome has a population of approximately 981. The median household income is $180,611. The median home value is $3,075,480. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burlinghome crime compare to the national average?
Burlinghome'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.