Friendly Haven Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Friendly Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Friendly Haven in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Friendly Haven is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Friendly Haven 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Friendly Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Friendly Haven vs Redwood City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Friendly Haven 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 Friendly Haven, Redwood City?
Friendly Haven in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Friendly Haven is 13% lower.
Is Friendly Haven a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Friendly Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Friendly Haven compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Friendly Haven's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Friendly Haven is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Friendly Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Friendly Haven is Robbery, 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 Friendly Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Friendly Acres, Redwood Village, Redwood Oaks and Palm Park. These areas are close to Friendly Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Friendly Haven?
Friendly Haven has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $48,735. The median home value is $1,436,646. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Friendly Haven crime compare to the national average?
Friendly Haven's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.