Catamaran Estates Neighborhood, San Mateo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in San Mateo
Is Catamaran Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Catamaran Estates in San Mateo, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Mateo average (crime index 66), Catamaran Estates is 4% lower 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: 99, 1% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Catamaran Estates 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
How Catamaran Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Catamaran Estates vs San Mateo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Catamaran Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Catamaran Estates Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Catamaran Estates, San Mateo?
Catamaran Estates in San Mateo, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the San Mateo average, crime in Catamaran Estates is 4% lower.
Is Catamaran Estates a safe neighborhood in San Mateo?
Catamaran Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Mateo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 99), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Catamaran Estates compare to the rest of San Mateo?
Catamaran Estates's overall crime index is 62, compared to the San Mateo average of 66. This means crime in Catamaran Estates is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, 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 Catamaran Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Catamaran Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Catamaran Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marina Point, The Islands, Harbor Side and Treasure Isle. These areas are close to Catamaran Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catamaran Estates?
Catamaran Estates has a population of approximately 149. The median household income is $147,710. The median home value is $2,365,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catamaran Estates crime compare to the national average?
Catamaran Estates's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.