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United States / California / San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley Metro Area / San Mateo County / Foster City / Zip Codes
Foster City, CA is a relatively safe place to live when compared to the average crime rates in the US. Violent crime in Foster City is 8.3, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Foster City is 21.4, much lower than the national average of 35.4. Overall, Foster City has low levels of both violent and property crimes making it a desirable place to live and work.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Foster City violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Foster City property crime is 21.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Foster City, CA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200083.806.445.132.21495.5235.31182.877.4
2001109.106.810.2921383.9211.31083.988.6
2002120.6016.723.480.41560.6291.31142127.3
2003155.9010.220.3125.41739335.61284.7118.6
2004116.4010.36.899.31387263.7962.4161
200599.90024.175.81449.8275.51060.6113.6
2006103.43.413.827.658.61506.1234.41144.2127.5
20077606.917.351.81661224.51295141.6
200858.803.510.444.91434.6214.3112793.3
200937.806.913.717.21699.7442.91143.4113.3
20108203.46.871.71420.6351.7932.3136.6
201184.13.23.26.571.11277.2346824.5106.7
201257.6009.6481104.7265.8765.373.6
201306.19.230.6934.1211.3661.561.3
201442.609.16.127.41114.6246.7755.3112.7
20156033648906.6240.1591.475
201693.9029.314.749.91006.4176.1765.864.6
2017123.5028.711.583.31002.6152.3781.468.9
2018100017.114.368.61074.5168.6857.348.6
2019112.6028.923.160.71227.5182984.960.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
San Mateo, CA250.92,091.192,61932019
Belmont, CA165.01,437.427,49232019
Redwood City, CA216.21,536.177,71842019
San Carlos, CA92.02,126.027,06342009
Hillsborough, CA43.4841.911,68352019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Belmont, CA165.01,437.427,49232019
San Carlos, CA92.02,126.027,06342009
Hillsborough, CA43.4841.911,68352019
Burlingame, CA241.23,862.830,79262019
Menlo Park, CA143.42,219.633,72682019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Jackie · San Mateo, CA
Great Family Town!
Over 16 years ago

Built on lagoons, great climate, good schools, lots of soccer and other sports for kids, plenty of parking and  More

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prashanth · San Mateo, CA
Foster City
Over 17 years ago

A great city to raise a family, safe, great weather around the year, good schools and plenty of recreation. But only if you can afford the hight cost of  More

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Therese · San Mateo, CA
Expensive But Worth It If You Can Afford It
Over 18 years ago

Landlords are able to command and receive high rent due to the following attributes: safety, weather and cleanliness of Foster City. The lagoon, waterways and gardens  More

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