Mills Park Neighborhood, San Bruno

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in San Bruno

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
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Is Mills Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mills Park in San Bruno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Mills Park is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in San Bruno.

Compared to the San Bruno average (crime index 84), Mills Park is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Bruno 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: 65, 35% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Mills Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Bruno city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
41 -59% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Mills Park Compares

Crime index by category: Mills Park vs San Bruno average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mills Park Crime Map

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

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Mills Park Demographics & Context

Population
5,635
Median Income
$124,251
Home Value
$1,310,133
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
9,686/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.3%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 21.3%
Asian 25.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mills Park, San Bruno?

Mills Park in San Bruno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the San Bruno average, crime in Mills Park is 43% lower. Mills Park is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in San Bruno.

Is Mills Park a safe neighborhood in San Bruno?

Mills Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Bruno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 65), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Mills Park compare to the rest of San Bruno?

Mills Park's overall crime index is 41, compared to the San Bruno average of 84. This means crime in Mills Park is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Mills Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Mills Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 65 (35% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mills Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington Park, Downtown San Bruno, Crestmoor and Belle Air Park. These areas are close to Mills Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mills Park?

Mills Park has a population of approximately 5,635. The median household income is $124,251. The median home value is $1,310,133. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mills Park crime compare to the national average?

Mills Park's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within San Bruno, it is safer than 69% 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.