Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Neighborhood, Mill Valley
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley
Summary: Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge, Mill Valley Crime Rate (2026)
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge, Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is 69% 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: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mill Valley 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge vs Mill Valley average vs national average.
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Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge, Mill Valley?
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is 69% higher. Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
Is Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 157 (57% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
How does Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge compare to the rest of Mill Valley?
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge?
The most common crime type in Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Strawberry, Almonte, Alto Sutton Manor and Scott Valley - Alto. These areas are close to Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge?
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge has a population of approximately 2,065. The median household income is $102,404. The median home value is $1,307,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Mill Valley, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.