Pleasanton Neighborhood, Boise
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pleasanton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasanton in Boise, ID has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boise average (crime index 112), Pleasanton is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Pleasanton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boise 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Pleasanton Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasanton vs Boise average vs national average.
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Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, Boise?
Pleasanton in Boise, ID has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Boise average, crime in Pleasanton is 41% higher.
Is Pleasanton a safe neighborhood in Boise?
Pleasanton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boise, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Pleasanton compare to the rest of Boise?
Pleasanton's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Boise average of 112. This means crime in Pleasanton is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Pleasanton?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasanton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Pleasanton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West End, West Downtown, North End and Sunset. These areas are close to Pleasanton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasanton?
Pleasanton has a population of approximately 560. The median household income is $47,917. The median home value is $663,425. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasanton crime compare to the national average?
Pleasanton's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.