Mills Estates Neighborhood, Burlingame
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Burlingame
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Is Mills Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mills Estates in Burlingame, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Mills Estates is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Burlingame.
Compared to the Burlingame average (crime index 55), Mills Estates is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Mills Estates 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
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Mills Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mills Estates vs Burlingame average vs national average.
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Mills Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mills Estates, Burlingame?
Mills Estates in Burlingame, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Burlingame average, crime in Mills Estates is 16% lower. Mills Estates is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Burlingame.
Is Mills Estates a safe neighborhood in Burlingame?
Mills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlingame, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Mills Estates compare to the rest of Burlingame?
Mills Estates's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Burlingame average of 55. This means crime in Mills Estates is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Mills Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mills Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mills Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burlingame Hills, Ray Park, Burlingame Village and Easton Addition. These areas are close to Mills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mills Estates?
Mills Estates has a population of approximately 5,315. The median household income is $150,643. The median home value is $2,490,397. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mills Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mills Estates's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Burlingame, it is safer than 33% 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.