Park Boulevard Estates Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Park Boulevard Estates Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Park Boulevard Estates in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Park Boulevard Estates is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Park Boulevard Estates 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Park Boulevard Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Park Boulevard Estates vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Boulevard Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Park Boulevard Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Boulevard Estates, Palo Alto?
Park Boulevard Estates in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Park Boulevard Estates is 28% higher.
Is Park Boulevard Estates a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
Park Boulevard Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Park Boulevard Estates compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
Park Boulevard Estates's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Park Boulevard Estates is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Park Boulevard Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Boulevard Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Park Boulevard Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Meadows, Fairmeadow, South of Midtown and Ventura. These areas are close to Park Boulevard Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Boulevard Estates?
Park Boulevard Estates has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $225,732. The median home value is $3,027,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Boulevard Estates crime compare to the national average?
Park Boulevard Estates's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.