Charleston Road Condominiums Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Charleston Road Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Charleston Road Condominiums in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Charleston Road Condominiums is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Charleston Road Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palo Alto 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Charleston Road Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Charleston Road Condominiums vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Charleston Road Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Charleston Road Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charleston Road Condominiums, Palo Alto?
Charleston Road Condominiums in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Charleston Road Condominiums is 98% higher.
Is Charleston Road Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
Charleston Road Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Charleston Road Condominiums compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
Charleston Road Condominiums's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Charleston Road Condominiums is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Charleston Road Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Charleston Road Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Charleston Road Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Gardens, Adobe Meadow / Meadow Park, Greenmeadow and Fairmeadow. These areas are close to Charleston Road Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charleston Road Condominiums?
Charleston Road Condominiums has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $207,707. The median home value is $1,826,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charleston Road Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Charleston Road Condominiums's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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 April 2026.