Mountain View, CA 

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Crime in Mountain View, CA

Mountain View, CA has a much lower rate of violent crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Mountain View is 16.3 compared to the US average of 22.7, representing a 28% decrease. Property crime in the city is also lower than the US average at 34.2 compared to 35.4, or a 3% decrease. These statistics suggest that Mountain View is relatively safe and secure for its residents when compared to other cities in the nation.

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

Mountain View violent crime is 16.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Mountain View property crime is 34.2. (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



Mountain View, CA Crime History

*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000494.32.712.358.9420.32675.4310.82148.2216.3
2001558.21.46.963.94862826.9349.92279.9197.2
2002447.41.46.890349.22433.7301.51975.3156.9
2003411.11.48.559.3341.92595.3295.32103.7196.4
2004374.81.418.577277.92811.9326.42197.6287.9
2005434.71.47.290.7335.43132.3364.22389.6378.6
2006429.2014.3101.6313.33210.3387.72357.7464.9
20073401.411.480247.12170224.31748.6197.1
2008410.58.59.978.1313.92585.23312051.1203.1
2009252019.665.8166.62761354.22175.8231
2010232.31.45.563.6161.82016244.71630.2141
2011204.209.354.7140.11805.5222.91449.2133.4
2012204.106.644.8152.81868.8234.41484.2150.1
2013016.841.3144.72204.2379.81649.9174.4
2014198.11.317.836.8142.22041.7333.91570.6137.1
2015203.2012.438.4152.42515.3405.21934.2175.9
2016161.501135.51152173.1342.61684.9145.6
20171841.217.254111.62431.2355.71950.3125.1
2018190.3015.871.51032548.5334.52010.5203.6
2019195023.657.9113.52911.4379.42399.6132.4



Crime in Nearby Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Los Altos, CA68.41,009.231,00022019
Sunnyvale, CA167.22,182.6129,31132019
Palo Alto, CA128.52,962.459,96432019
Los Altos Hills, CA34.8777.18,63242019
Cupertino, CA91.11,686.660,94862019



Crime in Similar Size Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Palo Alto, CA128.52,962.459,96432019
Cupertino, CA91.11,686.660,94862019
Milpitas, CA123.92,663.261,628112019
Redwood City, CA216.21,536.177,718112019
Union City, CA368.32,284.576,311152019


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





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Great place to live and work - 8/2/2016
I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline... Read More

City of Mountain View - 3/21/2010
I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high... Read More


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