Golf Course Estates Neighborhood, Mountain View
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Golf Course Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Golf Course Estates in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Golf Course Estates is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golf Course Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mountain View 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Golf Course Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Golf Course Estates vs Mountain View average vs national average.
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Golf Course Estates 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 Golf Course Estates, Mountain View?
Golf Course Estates in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Golf Course Estates is 6% higher.
Is Golf Course Estates a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Golf Course Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountain View, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Golf Course Estates compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Golf Course Estates's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Golf Course Estates is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Golf Course Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf Course Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Golf Course Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cuernavaca, Sylvan Park, Waverly Park and Cuesta Park. These areas are close to Golf Course Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf Course Estates?
Golf Course Estates has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $144,036. The median home value is $810,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf Course Estates crime compare to the national average?
Golf Course Estates's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.