Ocean Colony Neighborhood, Half Moon Bay
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay
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Is Ocean Colony Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ocean Colony in Half Moon Bay, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. Ocean Colony is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay.
Compared to the Half Moon Bay average (crime index 42), Ocean Colony is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ocean Colony Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Half Moon Bay 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Ocean Colony Compares
Crime index by category: Ocean Colony vs Half Moon Bay average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ocean Colony Crime Map
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Ocean Colony Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ocean Colony, Half Moon Bay?
Ocean Colony in Half Moon Bay, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Half Moon Bay average, crime in Ocean Colony is 0% lower. Ocean Colony is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay.
Is Ocean Colony a safe neighborhood in Half Moon Bay?
Ocean Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Half Moon Bay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay.
How does Ocean Colony compare to the rest of Half Moon Bay?
Ocean Colony's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Half Moon Bay average of 42. This means crime in Ocean Colony is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Ocean Colony?
The most prevalent crime type in Ocean Colony is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Ocean Colony?
Ocean Colony has a population of approximately 801. The median household income is $143,809. The median home value is $2,006,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ocean Colony crime compare to the national average?
Ocean Colony's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Half Moon Bay, it is safer than 0% 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.