Tam Junction Neighborhood, Mill Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley
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Is Tam Junction Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tam Junction in Mill Valley, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. Tam Junction is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
Compared to the Mill Valley average (crime index 88), Tam Junction is 32% 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: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tam Junction 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Tam Junction Compares
Crime index by category: Tam Junction vs Mill Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tam Junction Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tam Junction, Mill Valley?
Tam Junction in Mill Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Mill Valley average, crime in Tam Junction is 32% higher. Tam Junction is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
Is Tam Junction a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley?
Tam Junction is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Valley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mill Valley.
How does Tam Junction compare to the rest of Mill Valley?
Tam Junction's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Mill Valley average of 88. This means crime in Tam Junction is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Tam Junction?
The most prevalent crime type in Tam Junction is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tam Junction?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Almonte, Bayfront - Enchanted Knolls - Shelter Ridge, Marin Terrace and Strawberry. These areas are close to Tam Junction and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tam Junction?
Tam Junction has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $142,834. The median home value is $1,485,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tam Junction crime compare to the national average?
Tam Junction's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Mill Valley, it is safer than 15% 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.