Fifth Addition Neighborhood, Pacific Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pacific Grove
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fifth Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fifth Addition in Pacific Grove, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Fifth Addition is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pacific Grove.
Compared to the Pacific Grove average (crime index 123), Fifth Addition is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Fifth Addition Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pacific Grove city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Fifth Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Fifth Addition vs Pacific Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fifth Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fifth Addition, Pacific Grove?
Fifth Addition in Pacific Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Pacific Grove average, crime in Fifth Addition is 9% lower. Fifth Addition is safer than 59% of neighborhoods in Pacific Grove.
Is Fifth Addition a safe neighborhood in Pacific Grove?
Fifth Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pacific Grove, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Fifth Addition compare to the rest of Pacific Grove?
Fifth Addition's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Pacific Grove average of 123. This means crime in Fifth Addition is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Fifth Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in Fifth Addition is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Fifth Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Third Addition, Hillcrest, Downtown Pacific Grove and Sunset Drive. These areas are close to Fifth Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fifth Addition?
Fifth Addition has a population of approximately 1,120. The median household income is $90,755. The median home value is $1,231,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fifth Addition crime compare to the national average?
Fifth Addition's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Pacific Grove, it is safer than 59% of neighborhoods. 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.