Skywood / Skylonda Neighborhood, Redwood City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Redwood City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is Skywood / Skylonda Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Skywood / Skylonda in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100. Skywood / Skylonda is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.

Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), Skywood / Skylonda is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Skywood / Skylonda 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
175 +75% High
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Skywood / Skylonda Compares

Crime index by category: Skywood / Skylonda vs Redwood City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skywood / Skylonda Crime Map

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

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Skywood / Skylonda Demographics & Context

Population
510
Median Income
$203,018
Home Value
$3,021,136
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
317/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.8%
Graduate Degree 44.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skywood / Skylonda, Redwood City?

Skywood / Skylonda in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in Skywood / Skylonda is 83% higher. Skywood / Skylonda is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Redwood City.

Is Skywood / Skylonda a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?

Skywood / Skylonda is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Skywood / Skylonda compare to the rest of Redwood City?

Skywood / Skylonda's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Skywood / Skylonda is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Skywood / Skylonda?

The most prevalent crime type in Skywood / Skylonda is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Skywood / Skylonda?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Family Farm / Hidden Valley, Central Woodside, Woodside Heights and Woodside Hills. These areas are close to Skywood / Skylonda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skywood / Skylonda?

Skywood / Skylonda has a population of approximately 510. The median household income is $203,018. The median home value is $3,021,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skywood / Skylonda crime compare to the national average?

Skywood / Skylonda's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 vs 100). Within Redwood City, it is safer than 53% 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.