San Carlos Woods Neighborhood, San Carlos
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is San Carlos Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. San Carlos Woods 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), San Carlos Woods 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: 195, 95% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
San Carlos Woods 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How San Carlos Woods Compares
Crime index by category: San Carlos Woods vs San Carlos average vs national average.
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San Carlos Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Carlos Woods, San Carlos?
San Carlos Woods 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 San Carlos Woods is 39% lower.
Is San Carlos Woods a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?
San Carlos Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Carlos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does San Carlos Woods compare to the rest of San Carlos?
San Carlos Woods's overall crime index is 10, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in San Carlos Woods is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 79. 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 San Carlos Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in San Carlos Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 San Carlos Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alder Manor, El Sereno Corte, Howard Park and Beverly Terrace. These areas are close to San Carlos Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Carlos Woods?
San Carlos Woods has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $257,690. The median home value is $2,813,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Carlos Woods crime compare to the national average?
San Carlos Woods'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 April 2026.