Edgemar Neighborhood, Pacifica
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Pacifica
Safety at a Glance
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Is Edgemar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgemar in Pacifica, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. Edgemar is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Pacifica.
Compared to the Pacifica average (crime index 85), Edgemar is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Edgemar Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pacifica 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Edgemar Compares
Crime index by category: Edgemar vs Pacifica average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edgemar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgemar, Pacifica?
Edgemar in Pacifica, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Pacifica average, crime in Edgemar is 12% higher. Edgemar is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Pacifica.
Is Edgemar a safe neighborhood in Pacifica?
Edgemar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pacifica, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 107), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Pacifica.
How does Edgemar compare to the rest of Pacifica?
Edgemar's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Pacifica average of 85. This means crime in Edgemar is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Edgemar?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgemar is Murder, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Edgemar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westview, Fairmont, Sharp Park and Fairway Park. These areas are close to Edgemar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgemar?
Edgemar has a population of approximately 3,165. The median household income is $112,839. The median home value is $1,169,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgemar crime compare to the national average?
Edgemar's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Pacifica, it is safer than 18% 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.