Diablo Valley Estates Neighborhood, Pleasant Hill

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Diablo Valley Estates, Pleasant Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Diablo Valley Estates in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Diablo Valley Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Diablo Valley Estates in Pleasant Hill, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pleasant Hill average (crime index 83), Diablo Valley Estates is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pleasant Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Diablo Valley Estates 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
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How Diablo Valley Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Diablo Valley Estates vs Pleasant Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diablo Valley Estates Crime Map

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Diablo Valley Estates Demographics & Context

Population
677
Median Income
$155,602
Home Value
$1,080,542
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3,268/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.2%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.4%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 17.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ridgeview Index: 32
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Grayson Creek Index: 97
A-
Linda Lane Index: 53
A
Gregory Gardens Index: 63
A
Boyd Index: 84
A
Sherman Acres Index: 74
A-
Poet's Corner Index: 68
A
Downtown Pleasant Hill Index: 188
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Diablo Valley Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diablo Valley Estates, Pleasant Hill?

Diablo Valley Estates in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasant Hill average, crime in Diablo Valley Estates is 42% lower.

Is Diablo Valley Estates a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill?

Diablo Valley Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Diablo Valley Estates compare to the rest of Pleasant Hill?

Diablo Valley Estates's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Pleasant Hill average of 83. This means crime in Diablo Valley Estates is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Diablo Valley Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Diablo Valley Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Diablo Valley Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgeview, Grayson Creek, Linda Lane and Gregory Gardens. These areas are close to Diablo Valley Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diablo Valley Estates?

Diablo Valley Estates has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $155,602. The median home value is $1,080,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diablo Valley Estates crime compare to the national average?

Diablo Valley Estates's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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 May 2026.