Pleasant Valley Neighborhood, Florence
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pleasant Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Valley in Florence, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Florence average (crime index 112), Pleasant Valley is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant Valley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Florence 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Pleasant Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Valley vs Florence average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pleasant Valley Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Valley, Florence?
Pleasant Valley in Florence, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Pleasant Valley is 3% lower.
Is Pleasant Valley a safe neighborhood in Florence?
Pleasant Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Pleasant Valley compare to the rest of Florence?
Pleasant Valley's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Florence average of 112. This means crime in Pleasant Valley is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Valley is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saddlebrook and Spring Meadows. These areas are close to Pleasant Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Valley?
Pleasant Valley has a population of approximately 261. The median household income is $112,338. The median home value is $194,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Valley crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Valley's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.