Pleasant Vista Neighborhood, Pleasant Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Pleasant Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pleasant Vista in Pleasant Hill, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasant Hill average (crime index 83), Pleasant Vista is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant Vista 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Pleasant Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Vista vs Pleasant Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant Vista 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 Pleasant Vista, Pleasant Hill?
Pleasant Vista in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Pleasant Hill average, crime in Pleasant Vista is 35% higher.
Is Pleasant Vista a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill?
Pleasant Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Pleasant Vista compare to the rest of Pleasant Hill?
Pleasant Vista's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Pleasant Hill average of 83. This means crime in Pleasant Vista is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poet's Corner, Sherman Acres, Pleasant Hill and Boyd. These areas are close to Pleasant Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Vista?
Pleasant Vista has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $100,862. The median home value is $707,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Vista crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Vista's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.