Corte Madera Acres Neighborhood, Portola Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Corte Madera Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Corte Madera Acres in Portola Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portola Valley average (crime index 71), Corte Madera Acres is 49% 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: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Corte Madera Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portola Valley 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Corte Madera Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Corte Madera Acres vs Portola Valley average vs national average.
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Corte Madera Acres Crime Map
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Corte Madera Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Corte Madera Acres, Portola Valley?
Corte Madera Acres in Portola Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Portola Valley average, crime in Corte Madera Acres is 49% higher.
Is Corte Madera Acres a safe neighborhood in Portola Valley?
Corte Madera Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portola Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Corte Madera Acres compare to the rest of Portola Valley?
Corte Madera Acres's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Portola Valley average of 71. This means crime in Corte Madera Acres is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Corte Madera Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Corte Madera Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Corte Madera Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodside Highlands, Central Portola Valley, Westridge and Alpine. These areas are close to Corte Madera Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Corte Madera Acres?
Corte Madera Acres has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $301,089. The median home value is $4,551,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Corte Madera Acres crime compare to the national average?
Corte Madera Acres's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.