Matthew's Terrace Neighborhood, San Carlos
Last updated: October 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Matthew's Terrace, San Carlos Crime Rate (2026)
Matthew's Terrace, San Carlos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 90% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 8, 2026.
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Is Matthew's Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Matthew's Terrace in San Carlos, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Carlos average (crime index 49), Matthew's Terrace is 39% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Matthew's Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Matthew's Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Matthew's Terrace vs San Carlos average vs national average.
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Matthew's Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Matthew's Terrace, San Carlos?
Matthew's Terrace in San Carlos, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the San Carlos average, crime in Matthew's Terrace is 39% lower.
Is Matthew's Terrace a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?
Matthew's Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Carlos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Matthew's Terrace compare to the rest of San Carlos?
Matthew's Terrace's overall crime index is 10, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in Matthew's Terrace is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Matthew's Terrace?
The most common crime type in Matthew's Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Matthew's Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North San Carlos, Beverly Terrace, Howard Park and Clearfield Park. These areas are close to Matthew's Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Matthew's Terrace?
Matthew's Terrace has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $195,726. The median home value is $2,780,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Matthew's Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Matthew's Terrace's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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 October 2026.