Mountain Shadows Neighborhood, Highland

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Mountain Shadows, Highland Crime Rate (2026)

Mountain Shadows in Highland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Mountain Shadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mountain Shadows in Highland, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Highland average (crime index 96), Mountain Shadows is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Mountain Shadows Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
97 -3% Average
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Mountain Shadows Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain Shadows vs Highland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain Shadows Crime Map

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

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Mountain Shadows Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$89,260
Home Value
$211,606
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,564/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.5%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 33.5%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain Shadows, Highland?

Mountain Shadows in Highland, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Highland average, crime in Mountain Shadows is 2% lower.

Is Mountain Shadows a safe neighborhood in Highland?

Mountain Shadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Highland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Mountain Shadows compare to the rest of Highland?

Mountain Shadows's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Highland average of 96. This means crime in Mountain Shadows is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Shadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Shadows is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Shadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crossroads, Small Canyon, Amber Hills and San Andreas. These areas are close to Mountain Shadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain Shadows?

Mountain Shadows has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $89,260. The median home value is $211,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain Shadows crime compare to the national average?

Mountain Shadows's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.