Sherwood Court Neighborhood, San Carlos

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in San Carlos

Is Sherwood Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sherwood Court 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), Sherwood Court 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).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Sherwood 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
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Sherwood Court Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwood Court vs San Carlos average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwood Court Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sherwood Court Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$257,753
Home Value
$2,793,694
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,407/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.1%
Graduate Degree 25.5%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwood Court, San Carlos?

Sherwood Court 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 Sherwood Court is 39% lower.

Is Sherwood Court a safe neighborhood in San Carlos?

Sherwood Court 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 Sherwood Court compare to the rest of San Carlos?

Sherwood Court's overall crime index is 10, compared to the San Carlos average of 49. This means crime in Sherwood Court 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 Sherwood Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Court 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 Sherwood Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alder Manor, Beverly Terrace, El Sereno Corte and Howard Park. These areas are close to Sherwood Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sherwood Court?

Sherwood Court has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $257,753. The median home value is $2,793,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwood Court crime compare to the national average?

Sherwood Court'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.