Rancho Village Neighborhood, Mountain View
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rancho Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rancho Village in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Rancho Village is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mountain View as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rancho Village 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Rancho Village Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho Village vs Mountain View average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rancho Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho Village, Mountain View?
Rancho Village in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Rancho Village is 75% lower.
Is Rancho Village a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Rancho Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountain View, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Rancho Village compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Rancho Village's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Rancho Village is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Rancho Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho Village is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rancho Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gemello, St. Francis Acres, Shoreline West and Castro City. These areas are close to Rancho Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho Village?
Rancho Village has a population of approximately 533. The median household income is $138,044. The median home value is $2,594,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho Village crime compare to the national average?
Rancho Village's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.