Arleta Park, Half Moon Bay, CA
Is Arleta Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe28
Medium29
Low66
Other165
1 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape0
Child involved1
Assault0
Other0
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were notified of a reported annual fire alarm pull at a location near Cabrillo Highway in the Half Moon Bay area. The transmission indicates this was an alarm test rather than an active fire. | Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible fraud incident near Guerrero Avenue and Alameda in Half Moon Bay, where a caller said they gave information to someone claiming to be from a company and requested a follow-up phone call for advice. | Guerrero Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Fraud Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are dispatched to a priority medical incident near Main Street and the nearby cross streets in Half Moon Bay. | Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an officer plans to assist a marine animal near Kelly Avenue in Half Moon Bay, following cancellation of a previous call. | Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a transient man in a wheelchair smoking near Main Street by the railroad tracks and a fence. The reporting party was concerned this could possibly start a fire, and deputies were clarifying which agency had jurisdiction. | Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a third-party report that a vehicle may have dumped garbage on the roadway near a nursery west of Pilarcitos Quarry Road in the Half Moon Bay area. Local units were notified and the highway patrol was being advised. | San Mateo Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units dispatched to a possible medical incident near Avignon Place in Half Moon Bay. | Avignon Pl, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible reckless driver in a black sedan westbound on Highway 92 near North Main in Half Moon Bay. The vehicle was reportedly tailgating and using the right shoulder to pass other vehicles, and may be associated with a 2005 Jaguar registered out of San Mateo. | CA-92, Half Moon Bay, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a requested welfare check at a residence on Alsace Lorraine Avenue in Half Moon Bay after a man reportedly left a note suggesting possible self-harm and has a prior mental health hold history. | Alsace Lorraine Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a harassment complaint from a resident near Highland Avenue in Half Moon Bay, reporting that a neighbor has been harassing workers and calling the reporting party’s home a fire hazard. The situation appears to be an ongoing neighborhood dispute. | Highland Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$1,606,809
Average Rent
$3,876
Vacancy Rate
12%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Arleta Park is a coastal suburban neighborhood in Half Moon Bay, CA, known for its nautical character and scenic waterfront location. The area features mostly medium to large single-family homes built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a high median home price of $1,606,809 and an average rent of $3,876, both above most California neighborhoods. Vacancy is elevated at 12%, indicating some unoccupied housing.
CoastalSuburbanHigh IncomeWork From Home Friendly
Quick Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 31.7% |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 12.0% |
Housing market and real estate character
Arleta Park's housing stock is primarily owner-occupied medium to large single-family homes, many built between 1970 and 1999. The neighborhood has a notable vacancy rate, which may reflect new construction or weaker demand.
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1970-1999, some 1940-1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes are well-maintained and built in the mid to late 20th century.
Higher vacancy may mean some homes are unoccupied or newly built.
Families & Lifestyle
Arleta Park attracts a highly educated and affluent population with a strong professional presence. Many residents work from home and enjoy a coastal lifestyle with nautical influences.
High owner occupancy often points to long-term residential stability.
A strong professional workforce supports local economic vitality.
Nautical and Coastal — The neighborhood's waterfront location offers scenic and recreational opportunities.
Affluent and Educated — Residents tend to have advanced degrees and luxury vehicles, reflecting wealth and education.
| Advanced Degree Holders | 37.3% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 69.7% |
| Work From Home Rate | 31.7% |
Demographics
| Advanced Degree Rate | 37.3% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Share | 69.7% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.1% |
| Income Rank | Top 5% |
| English Speakers | 79.5% |
| Spanish Speakers | Present |
| Polish Speakers | Present |
| Foreign Born | 15.4% |
| Top Ancestries | ["English 19.4%","Irish 11.7%","Mexican 11.5%","German 11.2%","Norwegian 7.2%"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with a significant portion working from home. Commute times are typically moderate, with many spending 30 to 45 minutes traveling one way.
Arleta Park offers a balanced commute profile with a high work-from-home rate and moderate drive-alone commuting. The neighborhood supports active commuting options like biking.
High Work From Home — 31.7% of residents avoid commuting by working remotely.
Moderate Drive Alone — Most residents drive alone, typical for suburban areas.
Active Commuting — Biking to work is more common here than in most US neighborhoods.
| Drive Alone Rate | 57.8% |
|---|---|
| Work From Home Rate | 31.7% |
| Bike Commute Rate | 2.7% |
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arleta Park a coastal neighborhood?
Yes, it is located on the ocean and has a nautical character.
What is the typical home price?
The median home price is $1,606,809, higher than most California neighborhoods.
Do many residents work from home?
Yes, 31.7% of residents work from home, which is high nationally.