Muir Woods Park Neighborhood, Mill Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
54%
safer than other
Mill Valley neighborhoods

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Is Muir Woods Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Muir Woods Park in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Muir Woods Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.

Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Muir Woods Park is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Muir Woods Park 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
100 0% Average
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Muir Woods Park Compares

Crime index by category: Muir Woods Park vs Mill Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Muir Woods Park Crime Map

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Muir Woods Park Demographics & Context

Population
897
Median Income
$148,536
Home Value
$1,958,278
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,731/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 53.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 6.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cascade Canyon Index: 92
A
Downtown Mill Valley Index: 56
A+
Homestead Valley Index: 98
A
Blithedale Canyon Index: 34
A+
Marin Terrace Index: 89
A
Warner Canyon - Kite Hill Index: 31
A+
Almonte Index: 79
A
Scott Valley - Alto Index: 88
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Muir Woods Park, Mill Valley?

Muir Woods Park in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Muir Woods Park is 17% higher. Muir Woods Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.

Is Muir Woods Park a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?

Muir Woods Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 100), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Muir Woods Park compare to the rest of Mill Valley?

Muir Woods Park's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Muir Woods Park is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Muir Woods Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Muir Woods Park is Murder, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Muir Woods Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cascade Canyon, Downtown Mill Valley, Homestead Valley and Blithedale Canyon. These areas are close to Muir Woods Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Muir Woods Park?

Muir Woods Park has a population of approximately 897. The median household income is $148,536. The median home value is $1,958,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Muir Woods Park crime compare to the national average?

Muir Woods Park's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Mill Valley, it is safer than 54% 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.