Waverly Park Neighborhood, Mountain View
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Mountain View
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Is Waverly Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waverly Park in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Waverly Park is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Mountain View.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Waverly Park is 76% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Waverly Park 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Waverly Park Compares
Crime index by category: Waverly Park vs Mountain View average vs national average.
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Waverly Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waverly Park, Mountain View?
Waverly Park in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Waverly Park is 76% lower. Waverly Park is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Mountain View.
Is Waverly Park a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Waverly Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountain View, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mountain View.
How does Waverly Park compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Waverly Park's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Waverly Park is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Waverly Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Waverly Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Waverly Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cuernavaca, Cuesta Park, Central Los Altos and Sylvan Park. These areas are close to Waverly Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waverly Park?
Waverly Park has a population of approximately 4,005. The median household income is $190,063. The median home value is $3,154,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waverly Park crime compare to the national average?
Waverly Park's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Mountain View, it is safer than 87% of neighborhoods. 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.