Pleasant View Neighborhood, Marcus Hook
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pleasant View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pleasant View in Marcus Hook, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marcus Hook average (crime index 191), Pleasant View is 113% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Marcus Hook as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pleasant View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Marcus Hook 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Pleasant View Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant View vs Marcus Hook average vs national average.
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Pleasant View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant View, Marcus Hook?
Pleasant View in Marcus Hook, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Marcus Hook average, crime in Pleasant View is 113% lower.
Is Pleasant View a safe neighborhood in Marcus Hook?
Pleasant View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marcus Hook, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Pleasant View compare to the rest of Marcus Hook?
Pleasant View's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Marcus Hook average of 191. This means crime in Pleasant View is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Pleasant View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creekside Village. 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 77. The median household income is $81,780. The median home value is $207,353. 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 22% below the national average (index 78 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.