Rotary Plaza Townhomes Neighborhood, South San Francisco

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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in South San Francisco

Is Rotary Plaza Townhomes Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Rotary Plaza Townhomes in South San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the South San Francisco average (crime index 104), Rotary Plaza Townhomes is 92% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Rotary Plaza Townhomes 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
Murder
195 +95% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Rotary Plaza Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Rotary Plaza Townhomes vs South San Francisco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rotary Plaza Townhomes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rotary Plaza Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$79,787
Home Value
$921,012
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4,151/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.4%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.2%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 22.4%
Asian 42.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rotary Plaza Townhomes, South San Francisco?

Rotary Plaza Townhomes in South San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the South San Francisco average, crime in Rotary Plaza Townhomes is 92% higher.

Is Rotary Plaza Townhomes a safe neighborhood in South San Francisco?

Rotary Plaza Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Rotary Plaza Townhomes compare to the rest of South San Francisco?

Rotary Plaza Townhomes's overall crime index is 196, compared to the South San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Rotary Plaza Townhomes is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Rotary Plaza Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Rotary Plaza Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rotary Plaza Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Avalon, El Camino, Lindenville and Downtown South San Francisco. These areas are close to Rotary Plaza Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rotary Plaza Townhomes?

Rotary Plaza Townhomes has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $79,787. The median home value is $921,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rotary Plaza Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Rotary Plaza Townhomes's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.