Charlton Acres Neighborhood, Pleasant Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Charlton Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Charlton Acres in Pleasant Hill, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasant Hill average (crime index 83), Charlton Acres is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Charlton Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pleasant Hill city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Charlton Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Charlton Acres vs Pleasant Hill average vs national average.
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Charlton Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charlton Acres, Pleasant Hill?
Charlton Acres in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Pleasant Hill average, crime in Charlton Acres is 23% higher.
Is Charlton Acres a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill?
Charlton Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Charlton Acres compare to the rest of Pleasant Hill?
Charlton Acres's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Pleasant Hill average of 83. This means crime in Charlton Acres is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Charlton Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Charlton Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Charlton Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boyd, Pleasant Hill, Poet's Corner and Linda Lane. These areas are close to Charlton Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charlton Acres?
Charlton Acres has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $146,484. The median home value is $1,111,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charlton Acres crime compare to the national average?
Charlton Acres's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.