Farm Hill Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Redwood City
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Is Farm Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Farm Hill in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Farm Hill is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Farm Hill is 67% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Farm Hill 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Farm Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Farm Hill vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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Farm Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Farm Hill, Redwood City?
Farm Hill in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Farm Hill is 67% lower. Farm Hill is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.
Is Farm Hill a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Farm Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 87), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Farm Hill compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Farm Hill's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Farm Hill is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Farm Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Farm Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Farm Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Emerald Lake Hills, Woodside Plaza, Woodside Hills and Roosevelt. These areas are close to Farm Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Farm Hill?
Farm Hill has a population of approximately 4,989. The median household income is $150,172. The median home value is $1,981,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Farm Hill crime compare to the national average?
Farm Hill's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Redwood City, it is safer than 74% of neighborhoods. 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.