Mountain View Neighborhood, Pocatello
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain View in Pocatello, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pocatello average (crime index 178), Mountain View is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pocatello as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Mountain View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pocatello 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Mountain View Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain View vs Pocatello average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mountain View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain View, Pocatello?
Mountain View in Pocatello, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Pocatello average, crime in Mountain View is 83% lower.
Is Mountain View a safe neighborhood in Pocatello?
Mountain View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pocatello, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Mountain View compare to the rest of Pocatello?
Mountain View's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Pocatello average of 178. This means crime in Mountain View is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Mountain View?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Mountain View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Town. These areas are close to Mountain View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain View?
Mountain View has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $57,692. The median home value is $123,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain View crime compare to the national average?
Mountain View's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.