Melendy Heights Condominiums Neighborhood, San Carlos
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Melendy Heights Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Melendy Heights Condominiums in San Carlos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Carlos average (crime index 49), Melendy Heights Condominiums is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Melendy Heights Condominiums 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Melendy Heights Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Melendy Heights Condominiums vs San Carlos average vs national average.
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Melendy Heights Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Melendy Heights Condominiums, San Carlos?
Melendy Heights Condominiums in San Carlos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the San Carlos average, crime in Melendy Heights Condominiums is 2% higher.
Is Melendy Heights Condominiums a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?
Melendy Heights Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Carlos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 75), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Melendy Heights Condominiums compare to the rest of San Carlos?
Melendy Heights Condominiums's overall crime index is 51, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in Melendy Heights Condominiums is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Melendy Heights Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Melendy Heights Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Melendy Heights Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beverly Terrace, Alder Manor, Howard Park and North San Carlos. These areas are close to Melendy Heights Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Melendy Heights Condominiums?
Melendy Heights Condominiums has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $184,173. The median home value is $1,553,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Melendy Heights Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Melendy Heights Condominiums's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.