Old Mammoth Neighborhood, Mammoth Lakes
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mammoth Lakes
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Is Old Mammoth Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Old Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Old Mammoth is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mammoth Lakes.
Compared to the Mammoth Lakes average (crime index 106), Old Mammoth is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Old Mammoth Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mammoth Lakes 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Old Mammoth Compares
Crime index by category: Old Mammoth vs Mammoth Lakes average vs national average.
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Old Mammoth Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Mammoth, Mammoth Lakes?
Old Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Mammoth Lakes average, crime in Old Mammoth is 19% higher. Old Mammoth is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mammoth Lakes.
Is Old Mammoth a safe neighborhood in Mammoth Lakes?
Old Mammoth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mammoth Lakes, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Old Mammoth compare to the rest of Mammoth Lakes?
Old Mammoth's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Mammoth Lakes average of 106. This means crime in Old Mammoth is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Old Mammoth?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Mammoth is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Old Mammoth?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Juniper Ridge, Snowcreek, Sierra Star and Majestic Pines. These areas are close to Old Mammoth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Mammoth?
Old Mammoth has a population of approximately 680. The median household income is $60,549. The median home value is $1,068,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Mammoth crime compare to the national average?
Old Mammoth's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Mammoth Lakes, it is safer than 19% of neighborhoods. 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.