Barbour Neighborhood, Redwood City
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Barbour, Redwood City Crime Rate (2026)
Barbour in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Barbour Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barbour in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Barbour is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redwood City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Barbour Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redwood City 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Barbour Compares
Crime index by category: Barbour vs Redwood City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Barbour Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barbour, Redwood City?
Barbour in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Barbour is 66% lower.
Is Barbour a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Barbour is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 82), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Barbour compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Barbour's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Barbour is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Barbour?
The most prevalent crime type in Barbour is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barbour?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Farm Hill, Emerald Lake Hills, Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park and Roosevelt. These areas are close to Barbour and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barbour?
Barbour has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $171,939. The median home value is $2,109,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barbour crime compare to the national average?
Barbour's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 May 2026.