Rivendell Neighborhood, Mountain View
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Rivendell, Mountain View Crime Rate (2026)
Rivendell, Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Rivendell Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Rivendell in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Rivendell is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rivendell 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Rivendell Compares
Crime index by category: Rivendell vs Mountain View average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rivendell 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 Rivendell, Mountain View?
Rivendell in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Rivendell is 10% higher.
Is Rivendell a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Rivendell has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 121 (21% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Rivendell compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Rivendell's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Rivendell is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Rivendell?
The most common crime type in Rivendell is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rivendell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Slater, Whisman Station, Jackson Park and Stierlin Estates. These areas are close to Rivendell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rivendell?
Rivendell has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $142,920. The median home value is $1,068,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rivendell crime compare to the national average?
Rivendell's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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 October 2026.