Mountain View West Neighborhood, Longmont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain View West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain View West in Longmont, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longmont average (crime index 83), Mountain View West is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Mountain View West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Longmont 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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79 | -21% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Mountain View West Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain View West vs Longmont average vs national average.
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Mountain View West 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 West, Longmont?
Mountain View West in Longmont, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Longmont average, crime in Mountain View West is 49% higher.
Is Mountain View West a safe neighborhood in Longmont?
Mountain View West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longmont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Mountain View West compare to the rest of Longmont?
Mountain View West's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Longmont average of 83. This means crime in Mountain View West is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 100. 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 West?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain View West is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain View West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Longmont, Southeast Longmont, Old South Longmont and Northwest Longmont. These areas are close to Mountain View West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain View West?
Mountain View West has a population of approximately 251. The median household income is $79,699. The median home value is $490,708. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain View West crime compare to the national average?
Mountain View West's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.