Pepper Tree Lane Neighborhood, Palos Verdes Peninsula

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is Pepper Tree Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pepper Tree Lane in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average (crime index 27), Pepper Tree Lane is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Pepper Tree Lane Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palos Verdes Peninsula city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Pepper Tree Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Pepper Tree Lane vs Palos Verdes Peninsula average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pepper Tree Lane Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pepper Tree Lane Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$212,211
Home Value
$1,326,706
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4,097/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42%
Graduate Degree 26.5%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.4%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 50%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pepper Tree Lane, Palos Verdes Peninsula?

Pepper Tree Lane in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average, crime in Pepper Tree Lane is 15% lower.

Is Pepper Tree Lane a safe neighborhood in Palos Verdes Peninsula?

Pepper Tree Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palos Verdes Peninsula, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Pepper Tree Lane compare to the rest of Palos Verdes Peninsula?

Pepper Tree Lane's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Palos Verdes Peninsula average of 27. This means crime in Pepper Tree Lane is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Pepper Tree Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Pepper Tree Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pepper Tree Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palos Verdes Area. These areas are close to Pepper Tree Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pepper Tree Lane?

Pepper Tree Lane has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $212,211. The median home value is $1,326,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pepper Tree Lane crime compare to the national average?

Pepper Tree Lane's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.