Mountain Lake Estates Neighborhood, Prescott

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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in Prescott

Is Mountain Lake Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Lake Estates in Prescott, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Prescott average (crime index 84), Mountain Lake Estates is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Mountain Lake Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Prescott city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Mountain Lake Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain Lake Estates vs Prescott average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain Lake Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mountain Lake Estates Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$51,223
Home Value
$181,034
Median Age
63
Pop. Density
2,058/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 1%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Prescott Lakes Index: 61
A+
Yavapai Hills Index: 82
A+
The Ranch at Prescott Index: 70
A+
Forest Trails Index: 122
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain Lake Estates, Prescott?

Mountain Lake Estates in Prescott, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Prescott average, crime in Mountain Lake Estates is 2% higher.

Is Mountain Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Prescott?

Mountain Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prescott, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Mountain Lake Estates compare to the rest of Prescott?

Mountain Lake Estates's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Prescott average of 84. This means crime in Mountain Lake Estates is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, 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 Mountain Lake Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Lake Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Lake Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prescott Lakes, Yavapai Hills, The Ranch at Prescott and Forest Trails. These areas are close to Mountain Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain Lake Estates?

Mountain Lake Estates has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $51,223. The median home value is $181,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?

Mountain Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.