Frenchman's Hill Neighborhood, Stanford
Last updated: September 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Frenchman's Hill, Stanford Crime Rate (2026)
Frenchman's Hill, Stanford, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 27, 2026.
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Is Frenchman's Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Frenchman's Hill in Stanford, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stanford average (crime index 120), Frenchman's Hill is 106% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Stanford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Frenchman's Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stanford 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Frenchman's Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Frenchman's Hill vs Stanford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Frenchman's Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frenchman's Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Frenchman's Hill, Stanford?
Frenchman's Hill in Stanford, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Stanford average, crime in Frenchman's Hill is 106% lower.
Is Frenchman's Hill a safe neighborhood in Stanford?
Frenchman's Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stanford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 37), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Frenchman's Hill compare to the rest of Stanford?
Frenchman's Hill's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Stanford average of 120. This means crime in Frenchman's Hill is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Frenchman's Hill?
The most common crime type in Frenchman's Hill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Frenchman's Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stanford. These areas are close to Frenchman's Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Frenchman's Hill?
Frenchman's Hill has a population of approximately 648. The median household income is $220,961. The median home value is $2,457,641. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Frenchman's Hill crime compare to the national average?
Frenchman's Hill's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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 October 2026.