Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Menlo Park has a violent crime rate of 225 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 170.7 per 100,000, robbery at 22.5, rape at 32.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,794 per 100,000, 8% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,365, burglary at 283, vehicle theft at 135 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Menlo Park receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Menlo Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)