Marina Point Neighborhood, San Mateo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in San Mateo
Safety at a Glance
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Is Marina Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Marina Point in San Mateo, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. Marina Point is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in San Mateo.
Compared to the San Mateo average (crime index 66), Marina Point is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Marina Point 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 | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Marina Point Compares
Crime index by category: Marina Point vs San Mateo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marina Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marina Point, San Mateo?
Marina Point in San Mateo, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the San Mateo average, crime in Marina Point is 38% higher. Marina Point is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in San Mateo.
Is Marina Point a safe neighborhood in San Mateo?
Marina Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Mateo, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Marina Point compare to the rest of San Mateo?
Marina Point's overall crime index is 104, compared to the San Mateo average of 66. This means crime in Marina Point is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Marina Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Marina Point is Murder, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Marina Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Islands, Carmel Village, Treasure Isle and Harbor Side. These areas are close to Marina Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marina Point?
Marina Point has a population of approximately 3,573. The median household income is $135,653. The median home value is $1,400,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marina Point crime compare to the national average?
Marina Point's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within San Mateo, it is safer than 15% 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.