Why Worry Farm Neighborhood, Redwood City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Why Worry Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Why Worry Farm 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), Why Worry Farm 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.
Why Worry Farm 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 Why Worry Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Why Worry Farm vs Redwood City average vs national average.
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Why Worry Farm Crime Map
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Why Worry Farm Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Why Worry Farm, Redwood City?
Why Worry Farm 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 Why Worry Farm is 17% lower.
Is Why Worry Farm a safe neighborhood in Redwood City?
Why Worry Farm 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 Why Worry Farm compare to the rest of Redwood City?
Why Worry Farm's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Redwood City average of 98. This means crime in Why Worry Farm 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 Why Worry Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Why Worry Farm 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 Why Worry Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Woodside, Woodside Heights, Woodside Hills and Skywood / Skylonda. These areas are close to Why Worry Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Why Worry Farm?
Why Worry Farm has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $429,447. The median home value is $16,037,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Why Worry Farm crime compare to the national average?
Why Worry Farm'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.