Felton Gables Neighborhood, Menlo Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Menlo Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg
City Ranking
13%
safer than other
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Is Felton Gables Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Felton Gables in Menlo Park, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Felton Gables is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Menlo Park.

Compared to the Menlo Park average (crime index 81), Felton Gables is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Felton Gables 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
Murder
174 +74% High
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How Felton Gables Compares

Crime index by category: Felton Gables vs Menlo Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Felton Gables Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Felton Gables Demographics & Context

Population
395
Median Income
$99,837
Home Value
$3,584,697
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.3%
Graduate Degree 30.9%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 10.7%
Asian 14.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Felton Gables, Menlo Park?

Felton Gables in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Menlo Park average, crime in Felton Gables is 43% higher. Felton Gables is safer than 13% of neighborhoods in Menlo Park.

Is Felton Gables a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park?

Felton Gables is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Menlo Park.

How does Felton Gables compare to the rest of Menlo Park?

Felton Gables's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Menlo Park average of 81. This means crime in Felton Gables is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Felton Gables?

The most prevalent crime type in Felton Gables is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Felton Gables?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Forest, Downtown Menlo Park, Fair Oaks and Vintage Oaks. These areas are close to Felton Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Felton Gables?

Felton Gables has a population of approximately 395. The median household income is $99,837. The median home value is $3,584,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Felton Gables crime compare to the national average?

Felton Gables's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Menlo Park, it is safer than 13% 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.