Pleasant View Neighborhood, Cleveland
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pleasant View Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Pleasant View in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Pleasant View is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Pleasant View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cleveland 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Pleasant View Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant View vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pleasant View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pleasant View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant View, Cleveland?
Pleasant View in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Pleasant View is 26% higher.
Is Pleasant View a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Pleasant View has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Pleasant View compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Pleasant View's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Pleasant View is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Pleasant View?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant View is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moreland, Ludlow, Onaway and Lee-Harvard. These areas are close to Pleasant View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant View?
Pleasant View has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $34,421. The median home value is $59,540. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant View crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant View's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.