Mountain View, Vancouver, WA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Mountain View in green. The most dangerous areas in Mountain View are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Mountain View, Vancouver, WA Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Mountain View is in the 48th percentile for safety, meaning 52% of neighborhoods are safer and 48% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mountain View's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Mountain View is 2.929 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mountain View generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Mountain View may be as high as 1 in 273 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 533 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Mountain View, Vancouver, WA: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Mountain View has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Mountain View, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Mountain View residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Mountain View has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Mountain View has 0, have the same problem. Of Mountain View’s 3,860 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Mountain View Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Mountain View residents in a standard year.

Individual Mountain View Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Mountain View is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Mountain View.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Cascade Highlands, Vancouver, WA	F	C+	D-	B-
Fircrest, Vancouver, WA	F	C	F	C
Countryside Woods, Vancouver, WA	D-	C+	D	B-
Bennington, Vancouver, WA	F	B	D-	B+
Ellsworth Springs, Vancouver, WA	D	A-	D+	A
Fishers Landing East, Vancouver, WA	D	A-	C-	A
Landover-Sharmel, Vancouver, WA	D-	A-	D+	A
Marrion, Vancouver, WA	F	B-	D-	B
Fisher-Mill Plain-Fisher's Village, Vancouver, WA	D	A-	B-	A
Image, Vancouver, WA	D	B	C-	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mountain View is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Fort Myers Villas, Villas, FL	A+	A-	A-	B
The Dominion, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-	A-
Sunset, Pueblo, CO	C-	C-	C-	C-
Sugar Pond Manor of Wellington, Wellington, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Stoneybrook West, Winter Garden, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Spring Isle, Alafaya, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Spring Creek, San Antonio, TX	B	A-	A-	A
Southside University, St. Cloud, MN	D+	C-	C-	C-
Seven Eagles, Charlotte, NC	B-	A	A	A
Goodrich-Kirtland Park, Cleveland, OH	F	F	F	F

Considering only the assault rate, Mountain View is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mountain View, Vancouver, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Mountain View schools on SchoolGrade

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