Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Neighborhood, Redwood City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Redwood City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
37%
safer than other
Redwood City neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Redwood City

Is Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.

Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park 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
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park vs Redwood City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Demographics & Context

Population
8,623
Median Income
$120,921
Home Value
$2,278,595
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,960/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.7%
Graduate Degree 20.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 20.8%
Asian 11.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Roosevelt Index: 101
A-
Centennial Index: 164
C
Palm Park Index: 99
B+
Stambaugh Heller Index: 157
C
Farm Hill Index: 31
A
Woodside Plaza Index: 52
A
Emerald Lake Hills Index: 43
A
Redwood Oaks Index: 130
B+
Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Redwood City Crime Statistics
View all Redwood City neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park, Redwood City?

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is 19% lower. Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.

Is Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park compare to the rest of Redwood City?

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roosevelt, Palm Park, Farm Hill and Woodside Plaza. These areas are close to Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park?

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park has a population of approximately 8,623. The median household income is $120,921. The median home value is $2,278,595. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park crime compare to the national average?

Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Redwood City, it is safer than 37% 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.