Sleepy Creek Neighborhood, Mountain View
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Sleepy Creek Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sleepy Creek in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Sleepy Creek is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Sleepy Creek 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Sleepy Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Sleepy Creek vs Mountain View average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sleepy Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sleepy Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sleepy Creek, Mountain View?
Sleepy Creek in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Sleepy Creek is 29% higher.
Is Sleepy Creek a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Sleepy Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountain View, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Sleepy Creek compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Sleepy Creek's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Sleepy Creek is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Sleepy Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Sleepy Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Sleepy Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cuernavaca, Waverly Park, Sylvan Park and Cuesta Park. These areas are close to Sleepy Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sleepy Creek?
Sleepy Creek has a population of approximately 352. The median household income is $121,001. The median home value is $2,947,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sleepy Creek crime compare to the national average?
Sleepy Creek's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.