El Pueblo Neighborhood, Pittsburg
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: El Pueblo, Pittsburg Crime Rate (2026)
El Pueblo in Pittsburg, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is El Pueblo Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. El Pueblo in Pittsburg, CA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburg average (crime index 58), El Pueblo is 135% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
El Pueblo Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburg 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How El Pueblo Compares
Crime index by category: El Pueblo vs Pittsburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Pueblo Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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El Pueblo Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Pueblo, Pittsburg?
El Pueblo in Pittsburg, CA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Pittsburg average, crime in El Pueblo is 135% higher.
Is El Pueblo a safe neighborhood in Pittsburg?
El Pueblo has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does El Pueblo compare to the rest of Pittsburg?
El Pueblo's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Pittsburg average of 58. This means crime in El Pueblo is 135% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 157. 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 El Pueblo?
The most prevalent crime type in El Pueblo is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 El Pueblo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsdale. These areas are close to El Pueblo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Pueblo?
El Pueblo has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $51,842. The median home value is $206,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Pueblo crime compare to the national average?
El Pueblo's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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 June 2026.