Murder per Capita in San Mateo
The map below shows murder per 1,000 San Mateo residents.
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1 in 3,578
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in San Mateo is about 1 in 3,578.
$525
Murder costs the average San Mateo resident about $525 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in San Mateo in green. The most dangerous areas in San Mateo are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is San Mateo, San Juan, PR Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. San Mateo is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of neighborhoods are safer and 3% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to San Mateo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in San Mateo is 0.2795 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in San Mateo generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in San Mateo may be as high as 1 in 3,293 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,720 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of San Mateo, San Juan, PR: about 1 per year. The southeast part of San Mateo has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How San Mateo's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in San Mateo to the Puerto Rico state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| San Mateo, San Juan, PR: | 0.2795 |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rico: | 0.1854 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, San Mateo is less safe than the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in San Mateo, San Juan, PR
Murder is projected to cost the residents of San Mateo about $3,805,890 in 2025, or roughly $525 per resident. This is part of San Mateo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for San Mateo, including every crime type and how San Mateo compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading San Mateo's crime maps on the San Mateo overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in San Mateo is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to San Mateo.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
D | D | D | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
D- | D | D- | F | |
D | D | D | F | |
D | D | D | F |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
San Mateo is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | C+ | C+ | D- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
A | C- | C- | A | |
C | C- | C- | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A+ | A | A | B | |
A+ | A- | A- | B- | |
C- | C | C | C | |
B+ | C | C | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in San Mateo, San Juan, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See San Mateo schools on SchoolGrade
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