Athlone Terrace Neighborhood, Menlo Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Athlone Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Athlone Terrace in Menlo Park, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Menlo Park average (crime index 81), Athlone Terrace is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Athlone Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Menlo Park 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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87 | -13% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Athlone Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Athlone Terrace vs Menlo Park average vs national average.
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Athlone Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Athlone Terrace, Menlo Park?
Athlone Terrace in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Menlo Park average, crime in Athlone Terrace is 7% lower.
Is Athlone Terrace a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park?
Athlone Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 89), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Athlone Terrace compare to the rest of Menlo Park?
Athlone Terrace's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Menlo Park average of 81. This means crime in Athlone Terrace is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, 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 Athlone Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Athlone Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Athlone Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fair Oaks, Suburban Park / Lorelei Manor / Flood Triangle, Felton Gables and Park Forest. These areas are close to Athlone Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Athlone Terrace?
Athlone Terrace has a population of approximately 452. The median household income is $97,093. The median home value is $1,575,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Athlone Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Athlone Terrace's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 April 2026.