Mountain View Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mountain View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mountain View in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), Mountain View is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mountain View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flagstaff city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Mountain View Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain View vs Flagstaff 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain View, Flagstaff?
Mountain View in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in Mountain View is 56% higher.
Is Mountain View a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
Mountain View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Mountain View compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
Mountain View's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in Mountain View is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Ridge Estates, Coconino Estates, Flagstaff Townsite and Downtown Flagstaff. 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 119. The median household income is $100,022. The median home value is $644,929. 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 50% above the national average (index 150 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.