Jefferson Avenue Addition Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Jefferson Avenue Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jefferson Avenue Addition in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Jefferson Avenue Addition is 81% 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: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Jefferson Avenue Addition 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Jefferson Avenue Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Jefferson Avenue Addition vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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Jefferson Avenue Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jefferson Avenue Addition, Redwood City?
Jefferson Avenue Addition in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Jefferson Avenue Addition is 81% lower.
Is Jefferson Avenue Addition a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Jefferson Avenue Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Jefferson Avenue Addition compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Jefferson Avenue Addition's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Jefferson Avenue Addition is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Jefferson Avenue Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in Jefferson Avenue Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Jefferson Avenue Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roosevelt, Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park, Farm Hill and Palm Park. These areas are close to Jefferson Avenue Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jefferson Avenue Addition?
Jefferson Avenue Addition has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $128,917. The median home value is $1,740,794. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jefferson Avenue Addition crime compare to the national average?
Jefferson Avenue Addition's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.