820 Mission Avenue Neighborhood, San Rafael

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 820 Mission Avenue, San Rafael Crime Rate (2026)

820 Mission Avenue in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 169
69% above national avg

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in San Rafael

Is 820 Mission Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 820 Mission Avenue in San Rafael, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Rafael average (crime index 78), 820 Mission Avenue is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 94). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 94 (6% below avg)

820 Mission Avenue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
180 +80% High
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How 820 Mission Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 820 Mission Avenue vs San Rafael average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

820 Mission Avenue Crime Map

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820 Mission Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$90,000
Home Value
$771,938
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
11,690/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.2%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.7%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 42.6%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown San Rafael Index: 170
B-
Forbes / Fairhills Index: 71
A
Gerstle Park Index: 129
A-
Dominican / Black Canyon Index: 51
A
West End Index: 123
A
San Rafael Country Club Index: 63
A
San Rafael Index: 101
A-
Loch Lomond Index: 39
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 820 Mission Avenue, San Rafael?

820 Mission Avenue in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the San Rafael average, crime in 820 Mission Avenue is 70% higher.

Is 820 Mission Avenue a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?

820 Mission Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does 820 Mission Avenue compare to the rest of San Rafael?

820 Mission Avenue's overall crime index is 148, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in 820 Mission Avenue is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 169. 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 820 Mission Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 820 Mission Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 820 Mission Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown San Rafael, Forbes / Fairhills, Gerstle Park and Dominican / Black Canyon. These areas are close to 820 Mission Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 820 Mission Avenue?

820 Mission Avenue has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $90,000. The median home value is $771,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 820 Mission Avenue crime compare to the national average?

820 Mission Avenue's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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 May 2026.