Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B+
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	A-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 3 days 5 hours (on average) in Duveneck-Saint Francis.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Duveneck-Saint Francis in green. The most dangerous areas in Duveneck-Saint Francis 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 Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Duveneck-Saint Francis is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of neighborhoods are safer and 56% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Duveneck-Saint Francis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Duveneck-Saint Francis is 13.31 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Duveneck-Saint Francis generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Duveneck-Saint Francis may be as high as 1 in 53 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 129 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA: about 8 per year. The northeast part of Duveneck-Saint Francis has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Duveneck-Saint Francis, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Duveneck-Saint Francis residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Duveneck-Saint Francis has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Duveneck-Saint Francis has 0, have the same problem. Of Duveneck-Saint Francis’s 3,534 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Duveneck-Saint Francis Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Duveneck-Saint Francis residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.158
Robbery	1.097
Rape	0.5576
Murder	0.0597
Total Violent Crime	2.872 (B+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	13.31
Vehicle Theft	1.783
Burglary	9.492
Arson	0.2604
Total Property Crime	24.84 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1476
Drug Crimes	1.197
Vandalism	2.493
Identity Theft	0.2430
Animal Cruelty	0.0115
Total "Other" Rate	4.092 (A-)

Individual Duveneck-Saint Francis Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Duveneck-Saint Francis is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Duveneck-Saint Francis.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA	B+	A-	B	B
Midtown-San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	A	A-	A-	B+
Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA	A-	B	B+	B+
University South, Palo Alto, CA	F	D	F	F
Downtown North San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	F	D+	F	F
Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA	A	B+	B+	B+
Ventura, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B-	C+	C
Belle Haven, Menlo Park, CA	A	B	A	A+
Stanford University, Stanford, CA	D+	B	D-	D-
Barron Park, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B	C+	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Duveneck-Saint Francis is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Glennon Heights, Lakewood, CO	D+	C-	C-	C+
Wedge, Woodinville, WA	B+	B	B	A
Wendover-Sedgewood, Charlotte, NC	C+	A-	A-	C
Holly, Austin, TX	D+	D	D	C
Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL	B-	A-	A-	C
Highland Park, Aurora, CO	D+	D+	D+	B
Heistand, Madison, WI	B	B	B	A-
West Laurel, Laurel, MD	A-	A-	A-	B+
Harbordale, Fort Lauderdale, FL	C	C-	C-	D
Goshen, Augusta, GA	A+	B+	B+	A+

Considering only the theft rate, Duveneck-Saint Francis is as safe as the California state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 76% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Duveneck-Saint Francis schools on SchoolGrade

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