Crescent Manor Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Crescent Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Crescent Manor in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Crescent Manor is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 58).
Crescent Manor 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Crescent Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Crescent Manor vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
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Crescent Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crescent Manor, Palo Alto?
Crescent Manor in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Crescent Manor is 0% lower.
Is Crescent Manor a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
Crescent Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Crescent Manor compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
Crescent Manor's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Crescent Manor is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, 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 Crescent Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crescent Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crescent Park, Faber, Community Center and Duveneck / St. Francis. These areas are close to Crescent Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crescent Manor?
Crescent Manor has a population of approximately 578. The median household income is $280,255. The median home value is $5,065,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crescent Manor crime compare to the national average?
Crescent Manor's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.