Mountain Home Road Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain Home Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Home Road in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Mountain Home Road is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mountain Home Road 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Mountain Home Road Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Home Road vs Redwood City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mountain Home Road 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 Mountain Home Road, Redwood City?
Mountain Home Road in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Mountain Home Road is 17% lower.
Is Mountain Home Road a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Mountain Home Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Mountain Home Road compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Mountain Home Road's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Mountain Home Road is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Mountain Home Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Home Road is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Home Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Woodside, Woodside Heights, Woodside Hills and Skywood / Skylonda. These areas are close to Mountain Home Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Home Road?
Mountain Home Road has a population of approximately 339. The median household income is $429,409. The median home value is $11,093,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Home Road crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Home Road's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.