Deer Oaks Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Deer Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Oaks 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), Deer Oaks 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).
Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Oaks vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
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Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks, Pleasanton?
Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks is 3% higher.
Is Deer Oaks a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Deer Oaks's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Pleasanton average of 11. This means crime in Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Oaks 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 Deer Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laguna Oaks, Foothill Knolls, Pheasant Ridge / Carlton Oaks and Golden Eagle. These areas are close to Deer Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Oaks?
Deer Oaks has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $224,988. The median home value is $2,502,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Deer Oaks'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.