Mountain View, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

B+

42%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

42%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Mountain View crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mountain View crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mountain View crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mountain View crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mountain View_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,312 (estimate)	2,456	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.2	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.8	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	209 (estimate)	391	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	355.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,447.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,103 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Mountain View crime map

The Mountain View crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mountain View as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mountain View crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mountain View crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mountain View crime rates are 42% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mountain View are 43% lower than the national average
In Mountain View you have a 1 in 77 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mountain View is safer than 53% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mountain View has decreased by 11%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mountain View

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mountain View is 1 in 479

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mountain View is 1 in 91

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mountain View is 1 in 77

Year Over Year Crime In Mountain View (per 100,000 people)

Mountain View police department

Item	Mountain View	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.8	3.3

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Northlakes, NC	1,304	69	365	435
Bethlehem, NC	3,959	83	441	524
Claremont, NC	1,924	129	682	811
Hildebran, NC	1,652	142	752	895
Rutherford College, NC	1,104	145	767	913
Drexel, NC	1,725	147	777	924
Belwood, NC	1,130	162	855	1,017
Mountain View, NC	3,776	209	1,103	1,312

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bayshore, NC	3,776	77	408	486
Cozad, NE	3,776	104	546	650
Hardin, MT	3,777	567	1,728	2,295
Alturas, FL	3,778	173	904	1,077
Independence, MN	3,778	50	324	374
Mountain View, NC	3,776	209	1,103	1,312

Source: The Mountain View, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.