Crime Safety Grade

A-

Pleasanton, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 100% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 43+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Pleasanton Safe?

With an overall crime index of 11, Pleasanton has a 89% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 694. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Valley Trails earning an A+ grade while Downtown Pleasanton rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Pleasanton

California Avg

109

National Avg

100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index

89% below average

Violent Crime

64% below average

Property Crime

64% below average

Safe Areas

100%

Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Pleasanton

1 in 694

Property crime: 1 in 694

Where Is It Safe in Pleasanton?

Safest Neighborhoods

Valley Trails

Median income: $201,212

A+ 2

The Preserve and Kolb Ranch Estates

Median income: $224,988

A+ 3

Parkside

Median income: $217,338

A+ 4

Ventana Hills

Median income: $174,718

A+ 5

Highland Oaks

Median income: $181,463

A+ 6

Castlewood

Median income: $224,988

A+ 7

Ruby Hill

Median income: $270,860

A+ 8

Pleasonton Hills

Median income: $174,296

A+ 9

Oak Hill

Median income: $185,530

A+ 10

Laguna Oaks

Median income: $189,318

A+

Areas with Higher Crime

A- 2

A 3

A+ 4

A+ 5

A+ 6

A+ 7

A+ 8

Pheasant Ridge / Carlton Oaks

A+ 9

Pleasanton Valley / Birdland

A+ 10

Valley Trails

A+

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Pleasanton Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk

Robbery · 14% below avg

Lowest Risk

Assault · 90% below avg

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs California
Murder Violent	12	▼ 88%	▼ 86%
Assault Violent	10	▼ 90%	▼ 101%
Robbery Violent	86	▼ 14%	▼ 21%
Burglary Property	27	▼ 73%	▼ 80%
Larceny / Theft Property	44	▼ 56%	▼ 25%
Vehicle Theft Property	36	▼ 64%	▼ 44%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Pleasanton Neighborhoods

#	Neighborhood	Grade	Crime Index	Median Income
1	Tassajara Valley	A+	0	$235,297
2	Valley Trails	A+	5	$201,212
3	Castlewood	A+	14	$224,988
4	Parkside	A+	7	$217,338
5	Ventana Hills	A+	22	$174,718
6	Highland Oaks	A+	4	$181,463
7	Happy Valley Area	A+	9	$205,668
8	The Preserve and Kolb Ranch Estates	A+	14	$224,988
9	Ruby Hill	A+	0	$270,860
10	Pleasonton Hills	A+	22	$174,296
11	Oak Hill	A+	4	$185,530
12	Laguna Oaks	A+	18	$189,318
13	Oak Tree Farms	A+	14	$224,988
14	Willow West	A+	14	$112,554
15	Pleasanton Village Area	A+	5	$175,523
16	Walnut Glen Estates	A+	5	$189,623
17	Bonde Ranch	A+	3	$230,959
18	Pheasant Ridge / Carlton Oaks	A+	18	$189,286
19	Moller Ranch	A+	14	$224,985
20	Mission Park	A+	22	$174,612
21	Bridle Creek / Sycamore Heights	A+	0	$207,738
22	Foothill Farms / Muirwood Meadows	A+	5	$188,235
23	Pleasanton Valley / Birdland	A+	12	$161,645
24	Meadows	A+	0	$164,463
25	Stone Ridge	A+	5	$189,590
26	Ironwood Estates	A+	5	$170,814
27	Mohr Estates	A+	5	$187,570
28	The Gates	A+	13	$118,037
29	Kottinger Ranch	A+	14	$151,784
30	Fairlands	A+	0	$139,100
31	Old Town	A+	3	$230,663
32	Callippe Preserve Area	A+	0	$207,728
33	Val Vista	A+	11	$162,460
34	Ponderosa	A+	0	$198,764
35	Carriage Gardens / Castlewood Heights	A+	9	$205,630
36	Vintage Hills	A+	10	$158,360
37	Mohr Park Estates	A+	5	$180,168
38	Rose Point	A+	9	$205,629
39	Stoneridge	A+	5	$172,367
40	Golden Eagle	A+	17	$200,717
41	Foothill Knolls	A+	18	$189,286
42	Pleasanton Heights	A	34	$153,429
43	Downtown Pleasanton	A-	98	$104,087

Pleasanton Crime by Zip Code

Pleasanton Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

79,975

Median Income

$160,689

Home Value

$1,052,740

Median Rent

$2,570

Home Ownership

68%

Racial Demographics

White

55.7%

Black

1.7%

Hispanic

10.4%

Asian

31.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasanton?

Pleasanton has an overall crime index of 11, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton are rated A or B for safety.

Is Pleasanton safe to live in?

Pleasanton has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Pleasanton?

The safest neighborhoods in Pleasanton based on crime data include Valley Trails, The Preserve and Kolb Ranch Estates, Parkside, Ventana Hills, and Highland Oaks. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.

How does Pleasanton crime compare to the national average?

Pleasanton's overall crime index is 11 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 89% lower than the typical US city.

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