Alder Manor Neighborhood, San Carlos
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in San Carlos
Safety at a Glance
Is Alder Manor Safe?
Alder Manor in San Carlos, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Alder Manor is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in San Carlos.
Compared to the San Carlos average (crime index 49), Alder Manor is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Carlos as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Overall, Alder Manor is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Alder Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Carlos city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
19 | -81% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
How Alder Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Alder Manor vs San Carlos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Alder Manor Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Alder Manor Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alder Manor, San Carlos?
Alder Manor in San Carlos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the San Carlos average, crime in Alder Manor is 33% lower. Alder Manor is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in San Carlos.
Is Alder Manor a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?
Alder Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Carlos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in San Carlos.
How does Alder Manor compare to the rest of San Carlos?
Alder Manor's overall crime index is 16, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in Alder Manor is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Alder Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Alder Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alder Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beverly Terrace, El Sereno Corte, Howard Park and North San Carlos. These areas are close to Alder Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alder Manor?
Alder Manor has a population of approximately 2,724. The median household income is $188,019. The median home value is $2,253,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alder Manor crime compare to the national average?
Alder Manor's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within San Carlos, it is safer than 86% 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 March 2026.