The crime rate in Menlo Park is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 20 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Menlo Park is 1 in 49. Based on FBI crime data, Menlo Park is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to California, Menlo Park has a crime rate that is higher than 64% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes. Importantly, when you compare Menlo Park to other communities of similar population, then Menlo Park crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Menlo Park does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when 蘑菇视频 compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how Menlo Park does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Menlo Park. From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Menlo Park occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Menlo Park; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 391. This equates to a rate of 3 per one thousand inhabitants. 蘑菇视频's analysis also reveals that Menlo Park's rate for property crime is 18 per one thousand population. This makes Menlo Park a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Menlo Park is one in 56.