Sea Cliff Neighborhood, San Bruno
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sea Cliff, San Bruno Crime Rate (2026)
Sea Cliff in San Bruno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Sea Cliff Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sea Cliff in San Bruno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Bruno average (crime index 84), Sea Cliff is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Sea Cliff 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Sea Cliff Compares
Crime index by category: Sea Cliff vs San Bruno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sea Cliff Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sea Cliff, San Bruno?
Sea Cliff in San Bruno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the San Bruno average, crime in Sea Cliff is 20% lower.
Is Sea Cliff a safe neighborhood in San Bruno?
Sea Cliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Bruno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Sea Cliff compare to the rest of San Bruno?
Sea Cliff's overall crime index is 64, compared to the San Bruno average of 84. This means crime in Sea Cliff is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Sea Cliff?
The most prevalent crime type in Sea Cliff is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sea Cliff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Heights, Monte Verde, Portola Highlands and Rollingwood. These areas are close to Sea Cliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sea Cliff?
Sea Cliff has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $138,407. The median home value is $1,720,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sea Cliff crime compare to the national average?
Sea Cliff's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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 June 2026.