Valhalla West Neighborhood, Pleasant Hill
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Valhalla West, Pleasant Hill Crime Rate (2026)
Valhalla West in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Valhalla West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Valhalla West in Pleasant Hill, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasant Hill average (crime index 83), Valhalla West is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valhalla West 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Valhalla West Compares
Crime index by category: Valhalla West vs Pleasant Hill average vs national average.
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Valhalla West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valhalla West, Pleasant Hill?
Valhalla West in Pleasant Hill, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasant Hill average, crime in Valhalla West is 15% higher.
Is Valhalla West a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill?
Valhalla West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasant Hill, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Valhalla West compare to the rest of Pleasant Hill?
Valhalla West's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Pleasant Hill average of 83. This means crime in Valhalla West is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Valhalla West?
The most prevalent crime type in Valhalla West is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valhalla West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grayson Creek, Ridgeview, Gregory Gardens and Linda Lane. These areas are close to Valhalla West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valhalla West?
Valhalla West has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $165,203. The median home value is $1,075,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valhalla West crime compare to the national average?
Valhalla West's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.