Summerhill Terrace Neighborhood, Los Altos
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Summerhill Terrace, Los Altos Crime Rate (2026)
Summerhill Terrace in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Summerhill Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Summerhill Terrace in Los Altos, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Altos average (crime index 29), Summerhill Terrace is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Summerhill 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 | ||||
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Murder
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Summerhill Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Summerhill Terrace vs Los Altos average vs national average.
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Summerhill Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerhill Terrace, Los Altos?
Summerhill Terrace in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Los Altos average, crime in Summerhill Terrace is 23% higher.
Is Summerhill Terrace a safe neighborhood in Los Altos?
Summerhill Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Altos, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Summerhill Terrace compare to the rest of Los Altos?
Summerhill Terrace's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Los Altos average of 29. This means crime in Summerhill Terrace is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Summerhill Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerhill Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summerhill Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho, Old Los Altos, Loyola Corners and Country Club. These areas are close to Summerhill Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerhill Terrace?
Summerhill Terrace has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $200,227. The median home value is $3,742,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerhill Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Summerhill Terrace's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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 May 2026.