Pleasant View Neighborhood, Pawtucket

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Pawtucket

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 156 / 300 High

Violent Crime 150

50% above national avg

Property Crime 155

55% above national avg

City Ranking

25%

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Is Pleasant View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Pleasant View in Pawtucket, RI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Pleasant View is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Pawtucket.

Compared to the Pawtucket average (crime index 124), Pleasant View is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Pleasant View Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pawtucket	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	156	+56%	+30%	High
Assault	136	+36%	+21%	Moderate
Robbery	174	+74%	+50%	High
Rape	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	129	+29%	+8%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	170	+70%	+32%	High
Vehicle Theft	166	+66%	+31%	High

How Pleasant View Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant View vs Pawtucket average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant View Crime Map

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Pleasant View Demographics & Context

Population

7,890

Median Income

$37,728

Home Value

$296,075

Median Age

Pop. Density

10,727/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%

Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

24%

76%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51%

Black 23.1%

Hispanic 34.9%

Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Pawtucket Index: 189

C-

Pine Crest Index: 89

Quality Hill Index: 120

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Pleasant View Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant View, Pawtucket?

Pleasant View in Pawtucket, RI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Pawtucket average, crime in Pleasant View is 32% higher. Pleasant View is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Pawtucket.

Is Pleasant View a safe neighborhood in Pawtucket?

Pleasant View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pawtucket, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Pawtucket.

How does Pleasant View compare to the rest of Pawtucket?

Pleasant View's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Pawtucket average of 124. This means crime in Pleasant View is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Pine Crest, Quality Hill, Oak Hill and Darlington. 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 7,890. The median household income is $37,728. The median home value is $296,075. 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 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Pawtucket, it is safer than 25% 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.