Is Roosevelt a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Redwood City, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
24 Registered Offenders Nearby
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, radio traffic reports a possible collision between a black Ford Explorer and a black Ford truck near Woodside Road and Portola Road. Paramedics are being sent, and any injuries are unknown. | Woodside Rd & Portola Rd, Woodside, CA 94062 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a reported traffic collision at Woodside Road and Portola Road involving a black SUV and a black pickup truck, with injuries unknown and the crash apparently reported by a passerby. | Woodside Rd & Portola Rd, Woodside, CA 94062 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an infant locked inside a vehicle near Stuart Ave and Green Valley Road. | Valley Rd, Atherton, CA 94027 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for an 81-year-old male who fell in the driveway near Duggan Road. Fire medics are en route. | Duggan Ct, Redwood City, CA 94062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an 82-year-old female with hypertension is reported near Fletcher Drive. Responders are looking for the patient who may be in a silver Ford Fusion vehicle near the scene, possibly at apartment (number withheld). | Fletcher Dr, Atherton, CA 94027 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Jefferson Avenue for an intoxicated woman who reportedly expressed suicidal thoughts. The caller reported the woman was rambling about money owed to her children. A white Ford Focus and a German Shepherd were noted at the location. | Jefferson Ave, Woodside, CA 94062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit inbound to hospital with a 69-year-old male experiencing severe non-traumatic back pain. Patient refused IV and pain medication. Vital signs reported. ETA 7 to 10 minutes. | Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 60-year-old woman in Redwood City is transported to Sequoia Hospital for chronic multiple sclerosis related leg pain and requests Toradol prescription. Vital signs are stable. | Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a parking complaint about a construction vehicle reportedly double-parked in a fire lane near San Juan Avenue in Menlo Park. Only one caller reported the issue and no prior related calls were noted. A request for a fire unit was made, but none was available. | San Juan Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 25 was dispatched with priority 31 to a medical emergency near Runnymede Road at the intersection of Ramondale and Kinada in Woodside. | Runnymede Rd, Woodside, CA 94062 | Medical Emergency |
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Roosevelt Overview
Roosevelt is an urban neighborhood in Redwood City, CA, with a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments.
The neighborhood has a high work-from-home rate and low child poverty, supporting a creative and affluent community.
Residents include many urban sophisticates with diverse ancestries including Brazilian and Armenian.
Most commutes are 15-30 minutes, with many driving alone or walking to work.
Key Facts
| Work From Home Rate | 44.6% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Roosevelt features a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, with a balanced owner and renter occupancy and a mature housing stock.
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
|---|---|
| Owner vs Renter Occupancy | Mixed |
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1940-1969, some before 1940 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Roosevelt supports a creative, affluent community with a very high work-from-home rate and low child poverty.
| Work From Home Rate | 44.6% |
|---|---|
| Urban Sophisticate Share | Top 2.4% nationally |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 61.7% |
|---|---|
| Wealth Rank | Top 5.7% nationally |
| Foreign Born Residents | 22.2% |
| Top Languages | ["English (78.0%)","Spanish","Languages of India (3.5%)","Tagalog"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (19.1%)","English (13.0%)","Asian (11.5%)","German (9.9%)","Mexican (8.9%)","Brazilian (3.8%)","Armenian (2.8%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with many working from home or driving alone.
Roosevelt offers very high work-from-home rates and manageable commutes, supporting a flexible lifestyle.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 40.4% |
| Work From Home Rate | 44.6% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Roosevelt?
The median home price is $2,358,153, more expensive than 94.3% of California neighborhoods.
What types of housing are common in Roosevelt?
The neighborhood has a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments.
How diverse is Roosevelt?
Roosevelt has notable Brazilian and Armenian ancestries and a significant share speaking languages of India.