The Cove at California Bayside Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Cove at California Bayside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Cove at California Bayside in Redwood City, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redwood City average (crime index 98), The Cove at California Bayside is 72% 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: 54, 46% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cove at California Bayside 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How The Cove at California Bayside Compares
Crime index by category: The Cove at California Bayside vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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The Cove at California Bayside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cove at California Bayside, Redwood City?
The Cove at California Bayside in Redwood City, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Redwood City average, crime in The Cove at California Bayside is 72% lower.
Is The Cove at California Bayside a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
The Cove at California Bayside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redwood City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 54), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does The Cove at California Bayside compare to the rest of Redwood City?
The Cove at California Bayside's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in The Cove at California Bayside is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 37. 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 The Cove at California Bayside?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cove at California Bayside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 54 (46% below 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 The Cove at California Bayside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redwood Shores, Oak Knoll / Edgewood Park, Redwood Village and Roosevelt. These areas are close to The Cove at California Bayside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cove at California Bayside?
The Cove at California Bayside has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $208,418. The median home value is $1,381,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cove at California Bayside crime compare to the national average?
The Cove at California Bayside's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.