Saint Joseph's Terrace Neighborhood, Los Altos

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Saint Joseph's Terrace, Los Altos Crime Rate (2026)

Saint Joseph's Terrace, Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Saint Joseph's Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Saint Joseph's Terrace in Los Altos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Altos average (crime index 29), Saint Joseph's Terrace is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Saint Joseph's Terrace Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Saint Joseph's Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Saint Joseph's Terrace vs Los Altos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saint Joseph's Terrace Crime Map

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Saint Joseph's Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$272,312
Home Value
$3,386,603
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,489/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30%
Graduate Degree 55.3%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 31.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodland Acres Index: 7
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South Los Altos Index: 24
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Country Club Index: 36
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Loyola Corners Index: 10
A-
Rancho Index: 47
A
Old Los Altos Index: 49
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North Los Altos Index: 47
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Palo Alto Hills Index: 9
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saint Joseph's Terrace, Los Altos?

Saint Joseph's Terrace in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Los Altos average, crime in Saint Joseph's Terrace is 18% lower.

Is Saint Joseph's Terrace a safe neighborhood in Los Altos?

Saint Joseph's Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Altos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Saint Joseph's Terrace compare to the rest of Los Altos?

Saint Joseph's Terrace's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Los Altos average of 29. This means crime in Saint Joseph's Terrace is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Saint Joseph's Terrace?

The most common crime type in Saint Joseph's Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saint Joseph's Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Acres, South Los Altos, Country Club and Loyola Corners. These areas are close to Saint Joseph's Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saint Joseph's Terrace?

Saint Joseph's Terrace has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $272,312. The median home value is $3,386,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saint Joseph's Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Saint Joseph's Terrace's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 October 2026.