Mountain Springs Neighborhood, Upland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Mountain Springs Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Mountain Springs in Upland, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Upland average (crime index 78), Mountain Springs is 120% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Mountain Springs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Upland 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Mountain Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Springs vs Upland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mountain Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Springs, Upland?
Mountain Springs in Upland, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Upland average, crime in Mountain Springs is 120% higher.
Is Mountain Springs a safe neighborhood in Upland?
Mountain Springs has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Mountain Springs compare to the rest of Upland?
Mountain Springs's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Upland average of 78. This means crime in Mountain Springs is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Springs is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant View, Upland Hills and San Antonio Heights. These areas are close to Mountain Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Springs?
Mountain Springs has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $37,843. The median home value is $259,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Springs crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Springs's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.