Monte Vista Estates Neighborhood, Sonoma
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Monte Vista Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monte Vista Estates in Sonoma, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sonoma average (crime index 100), Monte Vista Estates is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sonoma as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Monte Vista Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sonoma city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Monte Vista Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Monte Vista Estates vs Sonoma average vs national average.
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Monte Vista Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monte Vista Estates, Sonoma?
Monte Vista Estates in Sonoma, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Sonoma average, crime in Monte Vista Estates is 68% lower.
Is Monte Vista Estates a safe neighborhood in Sonoma?
Monte Vista Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sonoma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Monte Vista Estates compare to the rest of Sonoma?
Monte Vista Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Sonoma average of 100. This means crime in Monte Vista Estates is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Monte Vista Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Monte Vista Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Monte Vista Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diamond A Ranch Estates. These areas are close to Monte Vista Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monte Vista Estates?
Monte Vista Estates has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $148,950. The median home value is $1,282,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monte Vista Estates crime compare to the national average?
Monte Vista Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.