Homestead Valley Neighborhood, Mill Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
23%
safer than other
Mill Valley neighborhoods

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Is Homestead Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Homestead Valley in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. Homestead Valley is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.

Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Homestead Valley is 10% higher 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: 106, 6% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Homestead Valley 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
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Homestead Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Homestead Valley vs Mill Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homestead Valley Crime Map

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Homestead Valley Demographics & Context

Population
4,129
Median Income
$148,310
Home Value
$2,021,732
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 32.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Marin Terrace Index: 89
A
Downtown Mill Valley Index: 56
A+
Warner Canyon - Kite Hill Index: 31
A+
Cascade Canyon Index: 92
A
Almonte Index: 79
A
Muir Woods Park Index: 105
A
Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge Index: 157
B+
Scott Valley - Alto Index: 88
A
Homestead Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homestead Valley, Mill Valley?

Homestead Valley in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Homestead Valley is 10% higher. Homestead Valley is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.

Is Homestead Valley a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?

Homestead Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 106), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Homestead Valley compare to the rest of Mill Valley?

Homestead Valley's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Homestead Valley is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Homestead Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Valley is Assault, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Homestead Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marin Terrace, Downtown Mill Valley, Warner Canyon - Kite Hill and Cascade Canyon. These areas are close to Homestead Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Homestead Valley?

Homestead Valley has a population of approximately 4,129. The median household income is $148,310. The median home value is $2,021,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homestead Valley crime compare to the national average?

Homestead Valley's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Mill Valley, it is safer than 23% 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.