Mountain View Manor Neighborhood, Morgantown

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 196 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Mountain View Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Mountain View Manor in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Mountain View Manor is 91% 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: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Mountain View Manor Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morgantown city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
195 +95% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
196 +96% High
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How Mountain View Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain View Manor vs Morgantown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain View Manor Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mountain View Manor Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$24,655
Home Value
$82,546
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.2%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain View Manor, Morgantown?

Mountain View Manor in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Mountain View Manor is 91% higher.

Is Mountain View Manor a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?

Mountain View Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Mountain View Manor compare to the rest of Morgantown?

Mountain View Manor's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Mountain View Manor is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Mountain View Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain View Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Mountain View Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park, First Ward, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and Sunnyside. These areas are close to Mountain View Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain View Manor?

Mountain View Manor has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $24,655. The median home value is $82,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain View Manor crime compare to the national average?

Mountain View Manor's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.