Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Sharon Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Sharon Heights 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 Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Sharon Heights is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of neighborhoods are safer and 40% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sharon Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Sharon Heights is 0.0810 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sharon Heights generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Sharon Heights may be as high as 1 in 8,562 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,810 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA: about 0 per year. The south part of Sharon Heights has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Sharon Heights's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Sharon Heights to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Sharon Heights is less safe than the California 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 Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Sharon Heights about $486,656 in 2025, or roughly $152 per resident. This is part of Sharon Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sharon Heights, including every crime type and how Sharon Heights 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 Sharon Heights's crime maps on the Sharon Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Sharon Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Sharon Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Sharon Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
West Atherton, Atherton, CA	C	C+	C-	D+
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA	D+	D	D	D+
Stanford University, Stanford, CA	D+	B	D-	C+
Downtown North San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	F	D+	F	C+
Fair Oaks, North Fair Oaks, CA	B-	C+	B-	D
University South, Palo Alto, CA	F	D	F	C+
Farm Hills, Redwood City, CA	A	B+	A	C+
Redwood Village, Redwood City, CA	D+	D	D+	D
Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA	A-	B	B+	C+
Roosevelt-San Francisco, Redwood City, CA	B+	C+	B+	D+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Sharon Heights 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
Confederate Point, Jacksonville, FL	A-	B-	B-	A
Bradley Estates, Milwaukee, WI	C-	D	D	A
Braun Station West, San Antonio, TX	A-	A	A	A+
Breen Hills, Kansas City, MO	B-	B+	B+	B
Carlen, Mobile, AL	C-	D+	D+	D-
Carver-Richmond, Richmond, VA	D+	A-	A-	C+
Centerville, Camden, NJ	B	C-	C-	C+
Clarksville, Austin, TX	C-	C-	C-	C
Collingwood, Charlotte, NC	D+	C+	C+	C-
Colonial Hills, Lincoln, NE	A-	A+	A+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 85% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Sharon Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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