Rose Marie Gardens Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Rose Marie Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rose Marie Gardens in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Rose Marie Gardens is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rose Marie Gardens 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Rose Marie Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Rose Marie Gardens vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
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Rose Marie Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rose Marie Gardens, Palo Alto?
Rose Marie Gardens in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Rose Marie Gardens is 35% higher.
Is Rose Marie Gardens a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
Rose Marie Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Rose Marie Gardens compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
Rose Marie Gardens's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Rose Marie Gardens is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Rose Marie Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Rose Marie Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rose Marie Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Faber, Crescent Park, Duveneck / St. Francis and Community Center. These areas are close to Rose Marie Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rose Marie Gardens?
Rose Marie Gardens has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $80,833. The median home value is $1,018,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rose Marie Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Rose Marie Gardens's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.