Rancho Buri Buri Neighborhood, South San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Rancho Buri Buri Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rancho Buri Buri in South San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the South San Francisco average (crime index 104), Rancho Buri Buri is 84% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than South San Francisco as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rancho Buri Buri Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South San Francisco 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Rancho Buri Buri Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Buri Buri vs South San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rancho Buri Buri Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rancho Buri Buri Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Buri Buri, South San Francisco?
Rancho Buri Buri in South San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the South San Francisco average, crime in Rancho Buri Buri is 84% lower.
Is Rancho Buri Buri a safe neighborhood in South San Francisco?
Rancho Buri Buri is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South San Francisco, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Rancho Buri Buri compare to the rest of South San Francisco?
Rancho Buri Buri's overall crime index is 20, compared to the South San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Rancho Buri Buri is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Rancho Buri Buri?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Buri Buri is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho Buri Buri?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Camino, Winston-Serra, Avalon and Sunshine Gardens. These areas are close to Rancho Buri Buri and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Buri Buri?
Rancho Buri Buri has a population of approximately 2,474. The median household income is $134,708. The median home value is $1,289,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Buri Buri crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Buri Buri's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.