Montara, CA Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Montara in green. The most dangerous areas in Montara 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 Montara, CA Safe from Robbery?

The F grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. Montara is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of cities are safer and 3% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Montara's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Montara is 1.531 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Montara generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Montara may be as high as 1 in 381 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 772 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Montara, CA: about 1 per year. The north part of Montara has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Montara's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Montara to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the robbery rate, Montara is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in Montara, CA

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Montara about $136,762 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Montara's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Montara, including every crime type and how Montara compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Montara's crime maps on the Montara overall crime page.

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Individual Montara Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Montara is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Montara.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Moss Beach, CA	C	D	C-	F
Pedro Valley, CA	B-	C+	C	D-
El Granada, CA	C+	D+	C-	F
Millbrae Meadows, CA	A	C+	A-	F
Pacifica, CA	C+	C	C-	F
Miramar, CA	D-	D-	F	F
Half Moon Bay, CA	C-	D	D	F
Millbrae, CA	D+	D+	D-	F
San Bruno, CA	D+	D	D-	F
Hillsborough, CA	C	C-	D+	F

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Montara is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Baraga, MI	D	D+	D+	D+
Bethel, NC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Bourbon, IN	B+	C	C	C-
Bowman, SC	F	F	F	D-
Brimfield, IL	A+	A-	A-	C-
Bruce, MS	B+	A+	A+	A+
Castleton, VT	B	B+	B+	A+
Center Harbor, NH	B-	B+	B+	A
Collinsville, CT	B	A+	A+	B
Villa Grove, IL	B	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Montara, CA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Montara schools on SchoolGrade

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