Evergreen Park Mayfield Neighborhood, Palo Alto

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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in Palo Alto

Is Evergreen Park Mayfield Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Evergreen Park Mayfield in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Evergreen Park Mayfield is 64% 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: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Evergreen Park Mayfield 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
Murder
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Evergreen Park Mayfield Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen Park Mayfield vs Palo Alto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Park Mayfield Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Evergreen Park Mayfield Demographics & Context

Population
510
Median Income
$133,054
Home Value
$3,384,907
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
10,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 56.9%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.7%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 34.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen Park Mayfield, Palo Alto?

Evergreen Park Mayfield in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto average, crime in Evergreen Park Mayfield is 64% higher.

Is Evergreen Park Mayfield a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?

Evergreen Park Mayfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Evergreen Park Mayfield compare to the rest of Palo Alto?

Evergreen Park Mayfield's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Evergreen Park Mayfield is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Evergreen Park Mayfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Park Mayfield is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Evergreen Park Mayfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evergreen Park, Southgate, Old Palo Alto and College Terrace. These areas are close to Evergreen Park Mayfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Evergreen Park Mayfield?

Evergreen Park Mayfield has a population of approximately 510. The median household income is $133,054. The median home value is $3,384,907. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen Park Mayfield crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen Park Mayfield'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 April 2026.