Robbery per Capita in Palo Alto
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Palo Alto residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Palo Alto residents.
C
Robbery Grade™
D+ |
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D- |
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D |
Robbery costs the average Palo Alto resident about $16 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Palo Alto in green. The most dangerous areas in Palo Alto are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Palo Alto is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palo Alto's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Palo Alto is 0.5127 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palo Alto generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Palo Alto may be as high as 1 in 1,379 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,609 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of Palo Alto, TX: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Palo Alto has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Palo Alto to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Palo Alto, TX: | 0.5127 |
|---|---|
| Texas: | 0.6873 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Palo Alto is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Palo Alto about $5,370 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Palo Alto's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palo Alto, including every crime type and how Palo Alto compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Palo Alto's crime maps on the Palo Alto overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D | D- | D | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D | F | D | |
C- | C | D+ | D+ | |
C+ | D+ | B- | C | |
D- | D | D- | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
C- | C | D+ | C | |
D- | D- | D- | D |
Palo Alto is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A | A | A | |
A | C+ | C+ | D | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | D | D | F | |
B- | A+ | A+ | A | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D- | C+ | C+ | B | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | C | C | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palo Alto, TX average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Palo Alto schools on SchoolGrade
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