Sunny Hills Neighborhood, Mill Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sunny Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunny Hills in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Sunny Hills is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sunny Hills 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Sunny Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Hills vs Mill Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Hills, Mill Valley?
Sunny Hills in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Sunny Hills is 93% higher.
Is Sunny Hills a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?
Sunny Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Sunny Hills compare to the rest of Mill Valley?
Sunny Hills's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Sunny Hills is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Sunny Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunny Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alto Sutton Manor, Scott Valley - Alto, Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge and Strawberry. These areas are close to Sunny Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Hills?
Sunny Hills has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $121,154. The median home value is $1,448,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Hills crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Hills's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.