F. M. Greenwood Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: F. M. Greenwood, Palo Alto Crime Rate (2026)
F. M. Greenwood in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is F. M. Greenwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. F. M. Greenwood in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), F. M. Greenwood is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
F. M. Greenwood 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How F. M. Greenwood Compares
Crime index by category: F. M. Greenwood vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
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F. M. Greenwood Crime Map
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F. M. Greenwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in F. M. Greenwood, Palo Alto?
F. M. Greenwood in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in F. M. Greenwood is 13% lower.
Is F. M. Greenwood a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
F. M. Greenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does F. M. Greenwood compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
F. M. Greenwood's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in F. M. Greenwood is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 63. 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 F. M. Greenwood?
The most prevalent crime type in F. M. Greenwood is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near F. M. Greenwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown North, Crescent Park, University South and Professorville. These areas are close to F. M. Greenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of F. M. Greenwood?
F. M. Greenwood has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $328,093. The median home value is $3,811,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does F. M. Greenwood crime compare to the national average?
F. M. Greenwood's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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 June 2026.