Las Casitas Condominiums Neighborhood, Palo Alto

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 176 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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in Palo Alto

Is Las Casitas Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Las Casitas Condominiums in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Las Casitas Condominiums is 97% 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: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Las Casitas 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
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Las Casitas Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Las Casitas Condominiums vs Palo Alto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Las Casitas Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Las Casitas Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$207,068
Home Value
$1,065,079
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
6,532/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.3%
Graduate Degree 49.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.6%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 48.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Las Casitas Condominiums, Palo Alto?

Las Casitas Condominiums in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Las Casitas Condominiums is 97% higher.

Is Las Casitas Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?

Las Casitas Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Las Casitas Condominiums compare to the rest of Palo Alto?

Las Casitas Condominiums's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Las Casitas Condominiums is 97% 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 Las Casitas Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Las Casitas Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Las Casitas Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Gardens, Adobe Meadow / Meadow Park, Greenmeadow and Fairmeadow. These areas are close to Las Casitas Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Las Casitas Condominiums?

Las Casitas Condominiums has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $207,068. The median home value is $1,065,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Las Casitas Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Las Casitas Condominiums's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.