Safest Neighborhoods in Kensington, CA

Kensington's highest safety score is 5.0 out of 5, in Kensington. 1 ranked Kensington neighborhood score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety.

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Kensington, Kensington, CA neighborhood

Kensington, Kensington, CA

Overall Score : 4.5/5
SCHOOL4.0/5
SAFETY5.0/5
AMENITIES4.2/5
PRICE$1,641,660
APPRECIATION9.63 %
VALUE$93kUndervalued

Keywords: Bay Views, Village Convenience, Trailheads Nearby

Kensington is one of the East Bay’s classic hill towns, prized for sweeping Bay and city vistas, quiet winding lanes, and a close, civic‐minded community. The housing stock skews midcentury custom with architect‐driven touches, plus tasteful expansions that capture light and views. Mature trees, terraced gardens, and irregular lots give most homes excellent privacy without losing the neighborhood feel. ... See Full Page

Scores updated October 2026

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Kensington safety: your questions, answered

What are the safest neighborhoods in Kensington?

Kensington has the highest safety score in Kensington, at 5.0 out of 5.

Is Kensington safe?

Houseberry scores Kensington's 1 ranked neighborhood from 5.0 to 5.0 out of 5 for safety. 1 Kensington neighborhood score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety, led by Kensington.

What do homes cost in Kensington's top safety-rated neighborhoods?

Kensington, which has the highest safety score in Kensington with a price on record, has a typical home price of $1,641,660.

Which Kensington neighborhoods rank highly for both safety and overall?

1 of 1 ranked Kensington neighborhood scores 4 out of 5 or higher for both safety and overall. Kensington leads, at 5.0 out of 5 for safety and 4.5 out of 5 overall.