Pinewood Neighborhood, Placerville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pinewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pinewood in Placerville, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Placerville average (crime index 82), Pinewood is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Pinewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Placerville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Pinewood Compares
Crime index by category: Pinewood vs Placerville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pinewood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pinewood, Placerville?
Pinewood in Placerville, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Placerville average, crime in Pinewood is 7% lower.
Is Pinewood a safe neighborhood in Placerville?
Pinewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Placerville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Pinewood compare to the rest of Placerville?
Pinewood's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Placerville average of 82. This means crime in Pinewood is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Pinewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinewood is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pinewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenstone Country and Swansboro Country. These areas are close to Pinewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinewood?
Pinewood has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $106,000. The median home value is $534,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinewood crime compare to the national average?
Pinewood's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.