Fremont Acres Neighborhood, Menlo Park

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Fremont Acres, Menlo Park Crime Rate (2026)

Fremont Acres in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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Is Fremont Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fremont Acres in Menlo Park, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Menlo Park average (crime index 81), Fremont Acres is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Fremont Acres 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Fremont Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Fremont Acres vs Menlo Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fremont Acres Crime Map

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Fremont Acres Demographics & Context

Population
474
Median Income
$132,532
Home Value
$2,752,411
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
15,200/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 53.1%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 8.6%
Asian 17.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Menlo Park Index: 146
B+
Allied Arts Index: 98
A
Central Menlo Park Index: 40
A
Linfield Oaks Index: 105
A-
Park Forest Index: 124
B+
Felton Gables Index: 124
B+
Vintage Oaks Index: 97
A-
University Heights Index: 60
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fremont Acres, Menlo Park?

Fremont Acres in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Menlo Park average, crime in Fremont Acres is 25% higher.

Is Fremont Acres a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park?

Fremont Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Fremont Acres compare to the rest of Menlo Park?

Fremont Acres's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Menlo Park average of 81. This means crime in Fremont Acres is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Fremont Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Fremont Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Fremont Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Menlo Park, Allied Arts, Central Menlo Park and Linfield Oaks. These areas are close to Fremont Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fremont Acres?

Fremont Acres has a population of approximately 474. The median household income is $132,532. The median home value is $2,752,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fremont Acres crime compare to the national average?

Fremont Acres's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 June 2026.