Broad View Terrace Neighborhood, San Rafael
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Broad View Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Broad View Terrace in San Rafael, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Rafael average (crime index 78), Broad View Terrace is 113% 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: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 187).
Broad View Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Broad View Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Broad View Terrace vs San Rafael average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Broad View Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Broad View Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Broad View Terrace, San Rafael?
Broad View Terrace in San Rafael, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the San Rafael average, crime in Broad View Terrace is 113% higher.
Is Broad View Terrace a safe neighborhood in San Rafael?
Broad View Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Rafael, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 187).
How does Broad View Terrace compare to the rest of San Rafael?
Broad View Terrace's overall crime index is 191, compared to the San Rafael average of 78. This means crime in Broad View Terrace is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 193. 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 Broad View Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Broad View Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Broad View Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Rafael Country Club, Dominican / Black Canyon, Downtown San Rafael and Loch Lomond. These areas are close to Broad View Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Broad View Terrace?
Broad View Terrace has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $77,830. The median home value is $1,573,672. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Broad View Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Broad View Terrace's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.