Parkwood Estates Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Parkwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkwood Estates in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Parkwood Estates is 47% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkwood Estates 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Parkwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Parkwood Estates vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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Parkwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkwood Estates, Redwood City?
Parkwood Estates in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Parkwood Estates is 47% lower.
Is Parkwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Parkwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Parkwood Estates compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Parkwood Estates's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Parkwood Estates is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Parkwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Parkwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Emerald Lake Hills, Farm Hill, Woodside Hills and Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park. These areas are close to Parkwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkwood Estates?
Parkwood Estates has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $206,911. The median home value is $2,976,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Parkwood Estates's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.