Megan Court Neighborhood, San Carlos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Megan Court Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Megan Court in San Carlos, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Carlos average (crime index 49), Megan Court is 133% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Megan Court 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 | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Megan Court Compares
Crime index by category: Megan Court vs San Carlos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Megan Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Megan Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Megan Court, San Carlos?
Megan Court in San Carlos, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the San Carlos average, crime in Megan Court is 133% higher.
Is Megan Court a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?
Megan Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Carlos, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Megan Court compare to the rest of San Carlos?
Megan Court's overall crime index is 182, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in Megan Court is 133% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Megan Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Megan Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Megan Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Howard Park, Clearfield Park, North San Carlos and El Sereno Corte. These areas are close to Megan Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Megan Court?
Megan Court has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $84,653. The median home value is $1,040,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Megan Court crime compare to the national average?
Megan Court's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.