Vista Del Monte Neighborhood, Los Altos
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Vista Del Monte, Los Altos Crime Rate (2026)
Vista Del Monte in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Vista Del Monte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Del Monte in Los Altos, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Los Altos average (crime index 29), Vista Del Monte is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Vista Del Monte Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Altos 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Vista Del Monte Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Del Monte vs Los Altos average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista Del Monte 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 Vista Del Monte, Los Altos?
Vista Del Monte in Los Altos, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Los Altos average, crime in Vista Del Monte is 20% lower.
Is Vista Del Monte a safe neighborhood in Los Altos?
Vista Del Monte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Altos, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Vista Del Monte compare to the rest of Los Altos?
Vista Del Monte's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Los Altos average of 29. This means crime in Vista Del Monte is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Vista Del Monte?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Del Monte is Assault, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Vista Del Monte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Los Altos, Old Los Altos, Rancho and Loyola Corners. These areas are close to Vista Del Monte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Del Monte?
Vista Del Monte has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $247,069. The median home value is $4,743,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Del Monte crime compare to the national average?
Vista Del Monte's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.