Laurel Creek Farm Neighborhood, San Mateo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Laurel Creek Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurel Creek Farm in San Mateo, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Mateo average (crime index 66), Laurel Creek Farm is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Mateo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Laurel Creek Farm 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Laurel Creek Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Creek Farm vs San Mateo average vs national average.
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Laurel Creek Farm Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Creek Farm, San Mateo?
Laurel Creek Farm in San Mateo, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the San Mateo average, crime in Laurel Creek Farm is 59% lower.
Is Laurel Creek Farm a safe neighborhood in San Mateo?
Laurel Creek Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Mateo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Laurel Creek Farm compare to the rest of San Mateo?
Laurel Creek Farm's overall crime index is 7, compared to the San Mateo average of 66. This means crime in Laurel Creek Farm is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Laurel Creek Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Creek Farm is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Laurel Creek Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Mateo Knolls, Westwood Knolls, San Mateo Terrace and Laurelwood & Sugarloaf. These areas are close to Laurel Creek Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Creek Farm?
Laurel Creek Farm has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $138,081. The median home value is $2,178,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Creek Farm crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Creek Farm's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.