Mountain View Neighborhood, Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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in Albany

Is Mountain View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain View in Albany, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albany average (crime index 109), Mountain View is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Mountain View Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Albany city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Mountain View Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain View vs Albany average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain View Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mountain View Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$72,902
Home Value
$343,461
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
6,195/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain View, Albany?

Mountain View in Albany, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Mountain View is 46% higher.

Is Mountain View a safe neighborhood in Albany?

Mountain View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).

How does Mountain View compare to the rest of Albany?

Mountain View's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Albany average of 109. This means crime in Mountain View is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 166. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Mountain View?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain View is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadway, Central Albany, West Albany and Jackson Hill. These areas are close to Mountain View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain View?

Mountain View has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $72,902. The median home value is $343,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain View crime compare to the national average?

Mountain View's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.