Canyon Creek Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Canyon Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canyon Creek in Pleasanton, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasanton average (crime index 11), Canyon Creek is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Canyon Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pleasanton 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Canyon Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Creek vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canyon Creek 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 Canyon Creek, Pleasanton?
Canyon Creek in Pleasanton, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasanton average, crime in Canyon Creek is 3% higher.
Is Canyon Creek a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Canyon Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Canyon Creek compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Canyon Creek's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Pleasanton average of 11. This means crime in Canyon Creek is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Canyon Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Preserve and Kolb Ranch Estates, Moller Ranch, Stoneridge and Highland Oaks. These areas are close to Canyon Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Creek?
Canyon Creek has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $224,988. The median home value is $1,347,231. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Creek crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Creek's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.