94037 Zip Code, Montara

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Montara

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 94037 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 94037 in Montara, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Montara.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

94037 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Montara city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
34 -66% Low

94037 Crime Map

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94037 Demographics & Context

Population
3,834
Median Income
$140,618
Home Value
$1,380,473
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
584/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.8%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.2%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 12.7%
Asian 8.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 94037, Montara?

Zip code 94037 in Montara, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Zip code 94037 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Montara.

Is Zip code 94037 a safe neighborhood in Montara?

Zip code 94037 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montara, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Montara.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 94037?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 94037 is Robbery, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 94037?

Zip code 94037 has a population of approximately 3,834. The median household income is $140,618. The median home value is $1,380,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 94037 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 94037's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Montara, it is safer than 0% 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.