Western Hills Neighborhood, Burlingame

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 6
94% below national avg

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Is Western Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Western Hills in Burlingame, CA has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Western Hills Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$287,634
Home Value
$5,824,750
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,534/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.3%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.2%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 44.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Skyfarm
A+
Burlingame Hills Index: 8
A
Easton Addition Index: 57
A
Hillsborough Oaksbridge Index: 4
A+
Ryan Tract Index: 21
A
Ray Park Index: 80
B+
Burlingame Grove Index: 76
A-
Burlingame Terrace Index: 64
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Western Hills, Burlingame?

Western Hills in Burlingame, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Western Hills a safe neighborhood in Burlingame?

Western Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlingame, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Western Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Western Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Western Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyfarm, Burlingame Hills, Easton Addition and Hillsborough Oaksbridge. These areas are close to Western Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Western Hills?

Western Hills has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $287,634. The median home value is $5,824,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.