Sierra Vista Estates Neighborhood, Mountain View
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Sierra Vista Estates, Mountain View Crime Rate (2026)
Sierra Vista Estates in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Sierra Vista Estates Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Sierra Vista Estates in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Sierra Vista Estates is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Sierra Vista 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Sierra Vista Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sierra Vista Estates vs Mountain View average vs national average.
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Sierra Vista Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sierra Vista Estates, Mountain View?
Sierra Vista Estates in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Sierra Vista Estates is 50% higher.
Is Sierra Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Sierra Vista Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Sierra Vista Estates compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Sierra Vista Estates's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Sierra Vista Estates is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Sierra Vista Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Vista Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sierra Vista Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rex Manor, Castro City, Shoreline West and Monta Loma. These areas are close to Sierra Vista Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sierra Vista Estates?
Sierra Vista Estates has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $109,569. The median home value is $1,347,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sierra Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sierra Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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 June 2026.