The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Whisman Station

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Whisman Station.

 

Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A
A-
Other Crime Grade
A+

$1.75 million

Cost of Crime™ for Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $740 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Whisman Station in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Whisman Station ranks in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods but less safe than 11%. This analysis applies only to Whisman Station's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Whisman Station is 18.83 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Whisman Station Residents generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Whisman Station varies by area - ranging from 1 in 36 in the west areas to 1 in 65 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA see the most incidents - about 24 per year. In contrast, the north part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA

The total projected cost of crime in Whisman Station for 2025 is $1,745,217. This translates to approximately $282 per resident and $740 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.2% of the median household income in Whisman Station. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Whisman Station Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA: $282
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA: $1496
El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir: $200
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Whisman Station is $282 per year, which is $182 less than the national average and $209 less than Mountain View's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Whisman Station:
  • In New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA, crime costs $1,496 per person, which is $1,214 more than in Whisman Station.
  • In El Toro Marine Air Station, Ir, crime costs $200 per person, which is $82 less than in Whisman Station

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Whisman Station for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Whisman Station
Cost per Whisman Station Resident
Murder
$381,156
$62
Rape/Sexual Assault
$198,908
$32
Robbery
$133,064
$22
Assault
$204,758
$33
Kidnapping
$52,875
$9
Vehicle Theft
$232,556
$38
Burglary
$112,529
$18
Theft
$306,459
$50
Arson
$27,774
$4
Vandalism
$44,344
$7
Animal Cruelty
$476
$0
Drug Crimes
$42,734
$7
Identity Theft
$7,584
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$1,745,217
$282

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Whisman Station totals $3,608,496 ($583 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,353,713 ($865 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Whisman Station crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northeast part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Whisman Station’s 6,188 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Whisman Station Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.152
Robbery
0.6836
Rape
0.5301
Murder
0.0328
Total Violent Crime
2.399 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.563
Vehicle Theft
2.427
Burglary
2.005
Arson
0.1859
Total Property Crime
14.18 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1409
Drug Crimes
0.9336
Vandalism
1.003
Identity Theft
0.1583
Animal Cruelty
0.0104
Total "Other" Rate
2.246 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Whisman Station is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Whisman Station.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
B+
C
D-
C
F
C+
B+
C-
C+
A-
D+
B+
A-
B-
B+
B+
B
A
B+
A-
A
B-
A-
A
B+
B+
A
A
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Whisman Station is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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
B-
A-
A-
C+
D+
D+
D
F
F
F
D-
D-
B-
D
D
B+
A-
A-
A
A
A
C
D+
D+
F
D
D
C-
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Whisman Station is safer than the California state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 86% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Whisman Station schools on SchoolGrade

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