Mountain View Neighborhood, Tucson

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tucson

Summary: Mountain View, Tucson Crime Rate (2026)

Mountain View, Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 19% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 119 / 300 High

Violent Crime 110

10% above national avg

Property Crime 127

27% above national avg

City Ranking

48%

safer than other

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Is Mountain View Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Mountain View in Tucson, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. Mountain View is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Compared to the Tucson average (crime index 120), Mountain View is 1% lower 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: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Mountain View Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Tucson	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	118	+18%	-5%	Moderate
Assault	123	+23%	+3%	Moderate
Robbery	83	-17%	-31%	Average
Rape	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	101	+1%	-8%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	142	+42%	+8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	137	+37%	+8%	Moderate

How Mountain View Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain View vs Tucson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain View Crime Map

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Mountain View Demographics & Context

Population

1,459

Median Income

$39,195

Home Value

$325,600

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,701/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.7%

Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

28%

72%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63%

Black 6%

Hispanic 41.5%

Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Richland Heights West Index: 73

Hedrick Acres Index: 175

Amphil Index: 187

Campus Farm Index: 144

Keeling Index: 155

B-

Richland Heights East Index: 158

Mountain First Avenue Index: 153

Samos Index: 147

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Mountain View Crime Map

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Tucson Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain View, Tucson?

Mountain View in Tucson, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Tucson average, crime in Mountain View is 1% lower. Mountain View is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Tucson.

Is Mountain View a safe neighborhood in Tucson?

Mountain View has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 119 (19% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Mountain View compare to the rest of Tucson?

Mountain View's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Tucson average of 120. This means crime in Mountain View is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 127. 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 common crime type in Mountain View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common 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 Richland Heights West, Hedrick Acres, Campus Farm and Keeling. 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 1,459. The median household income is $39,195. The median home value is $325,600. 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 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Tucson, it is safer than 48% 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 November 2026.