Beresford Manor Neighborhood, San Mateo

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in San Mateo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
San Mateo neighborhoods

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Is Beresford Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Beresford Manor in San Mateo, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Beresford Manor is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in San Mateo.

Compared to the San Mateo average (crime index 66), Beresford Manor is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Beresford Manor Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Mateo city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Beresford Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Beresford Manor vs San Mateo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beresford Manor Crime Map

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

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Beresford Manor Demographics & Context

Population
4,092
Median Income
$85,352
Home Value
$1,547,112
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
10,197/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 22.6%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 19.3%
Asian 28.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beresford Manor, San Mateo?

Beresford Manor in San Mateo, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the San Mateo average, crime in Beresford Manor is 42% higher. Beresford Manor is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in San Mateo.

Is Beresford Manor a safe neighborhood in San Mateo?

Beresford Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Mateo, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Beresford Manor compare to the rest of San Mateo?

Beresford Manor's overall crime index is 108, compared to the San Mateo average of 66. This means crime in Beresford Manor is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Beresford Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Beresford Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Beresford Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homestead, San Mateo Terrace, Fiesta Gardens and Aragon. These areas are close to Beresford Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beresford Manor?

Beresford Manor has a population of approximately 4,092. The median household income is $85,352. The median home value is $1,547,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beresford Manor crime compare to the national average?

Beresford Manor's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within San Mateo, it is safer than 29% of neighborhoods. 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.