Mark Terrace Neighborhood, Menlo Park

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Mark Terrace, Menlo Park Crime Rate (2026)

Mark Terrace in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% 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 143 / 300 High

Violent Crime 117

17% above national avg

Property Crime 156

56% above national avg

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Is Mark Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mark Terrace in Menlo Park, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Menlo Park average (crime index 81), Mark Terrace is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 182 (82% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Mark 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	vs Menlo Park	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	170	+70%	+82%	High
Assault	109	+9%	+1%	Moderate
Robbery	179	+79%	+87%	High
Rape	11	-89%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	128	+28%	+28%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	182	+82%	+64%	High
Vehicle Theft	159	+59%	+63%	High

How Mark Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Mark Terrace vs Menlo Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mark Terrace Crime Map

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Mark Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$184,100

Home Value

$2,384,167

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.5%

Graduate Degree 42.6%

Housing

63%

37%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.3%

Black 2.5%

Hispanic 10.6%

Asian 14.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

The Willows Index: 99

A-

Menlo Oaks Index: 45

Vintage Oaks Index: 97

A-

Belle Haven Index: 72

B+

Linfield Oaks Index: 105

A-

Allied Arts Index: 98

Suburban Park / Lorelei Manor / Flood Triangle Index: 27

Downtown Menlo Park Index: 146

B+

Mark Terrace Crime Map

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Menlo Park Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mark Terrace, Menlo Park?

Mark Terrace in Menlo Park, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Menlo Park average, crime in Mark Terrace is 62% higher.

Is Mark Terrace a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park?

Mark Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Menlo Park, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Mark Terrace compare to the rest of Menlo Park?

Mark Terrace's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Menlo Park average of 81. This means crime in Mark Terrace is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Mark Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Mark Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Mark Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Willows, Menlo Oaks, Vintage Oaks and Belle Haven. These areas are close to Mark Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mark Terrace?

Mark Terrace has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $184,100. The median home value is $2,384,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mark Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Mark Terrace's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.