Rincon De San Francisquito Neighborhood, Palo Alto

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Palo Alto

Is Rincon De San Francisquito Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rincon De San Francisquito in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Rincon De San Francisquito is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Rincon De San Francisquito 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Rincon De San Francisquito Compares

Crime index by category: Rincon De San Francisquito vs Palo Alto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rincon De San Francisquito Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Rincon De San Francisquito Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$196,708
Home Value
$2,904,156
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
10,176/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 50.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.4%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 55.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Charleston Meadows Index: 105
B-
Fairmeadow Index: 85
B+
South of Midtown Index: 50
A-
Greenmeadow Index: 24
A-
Ventura Index: 104
B
Monroe Park Index: 114
B-
Palo Alto Orchards Index: 58
A-
Barron Park Index: 45
A-
Rincon De San Francisquito Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Palo Alto Crime Statistics
View all Palo Alto neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rincon De San Francisquito, Palo Alto?

Rincon De San Francisquito in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Rincon De San Francisquito is 11% higher.

Is Rincon De San Francisquito a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?

Rincon De San Francisquito is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Rincon De San Francisquito compare to the rest of Palo Alto?

Rincon De San Francisquito's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Rincon De San Francisquito is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Rincon De San Francisquito?

The most prevalent crime type in Rincon De San Francisquito is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Rincon De San Francisquito?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charleston Meadows, Fairmeadow, South of Midtown and Greenmeadow. These areas are close to Rincon De San Francisquito and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rincon De San Francisquito?

Rincon De San Francisquito has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $196,708. The median home value is $2,904,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rincon De San Francisquito crime compare to the national average?

Rincon De San Francisquito's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.