Seminary Ridge Neighborhood, Mill Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Seminary Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Seminary Ridge in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Seminary Ridge is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Seminary 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Seminary Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Seminary Ridge vs Mill Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Seminary Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seminary Ridge, Mill Valley?
Seminary Ridge in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Seminary Ridge is 63% higher.
Is Seminary Ridge a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?
Seminary Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Seminary Ridge compare to the rest of Mill Valley?
Seminary Ridge's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Seminary Ridge is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Seminary Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Seminary Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Seminary Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Strawberry, Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge, Tam Junction and Almonte. These areas are close to Seminary Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seminary Ridge?
Seminary Ridge has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $80,652. The median home value is $3,299,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seminary Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Seminary Ridge's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 April 2026.