Seale V Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Seale V Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seale V in Palo Alto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palo Alto average (crime index 79), Seale V is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Palo Alto as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Seale V 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Seale V Compares
Crime index by category: Seale V vs Palo Alto average vs national average.
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Seale V Crime Map
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Seale V Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seale V, Palo Alto?
Seale V in Palo Alto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Palo Alto average, crime in Seale V is 61% lower.
Is Seale V a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto?
Seale V is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palo Alto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Seale V compare to the rest of Palo Alto?
Seale V's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Palo Alto average of 79. This means crime in Seale V is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Seale V?
The most prevalent crime type in Seale V is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Seale V?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple El, Leland Manor, Duveneck / St. Francis and Midtown. These areas are close to Seale V and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seale V?
Seale V has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $214,666. The median home value is $3,554,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seale V crime compare to the national average?
Seale V's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.