Mountain View Beach Neighborhood, Cornelius

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Mountain View Beach, Cornelius Crime Rate (2026)

Mountain View Beach in Cornelius, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Mountain View Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mountain View Beach in Cornelius, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cornelius average (crime index 57), Mountain View Beach is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Mountain View Beach Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
14 -86% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Mountain View Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain View Beach vs Cornelius average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain View Beach Crime Map

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

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Mountain View Beach Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$214,429
Home Value
$1,515,399
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
760/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 55.3%
Graduate Degree 21.4%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.2%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain View Beach, Cornelius?

Mountain View Beach in Cornelius, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Cornelius average, crime in Mountain View Beach is 30% lower.

Is Mountain View Beach a safe neighborhood in Cornelius?

Mountain View Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cornelius, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Mountain View Beach compare to the rest of Cornelius?

Mountain View Beach's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Cornelius average of 57. This means crime in Mountain View Beach is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain View Beach is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Peninsula. These areas are close to Mountain View Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain View Beach?

Mountain View Beach has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $214,429. The median home value is $1,515,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain View Beach crime compare to the national average?

Mountain View Beach's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 May 2026.