Foothill Knolls Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton
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Is Foothill Knolls Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Foothill Knolls in Pleasanton, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Foothill Knolls is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
Compared to the Pleasanton average (crime index 11), Foothill Knolls is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Foothill Knolls 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Foothill Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Foothill Knolls vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
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Foothill Knolls Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Foothill Knolls Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foothill Knolls, Pleasanton?
Foothill Knolls in Pleasanton, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasanton average, crime in Foothill Knolls is 7% higher. Foothill Knolls is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
Is Foothill Knolls a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Foothill Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 46), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
How does Foothill Knolls compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Foothill Knolls's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Pleasanton average of 11. This means crime in Foothill Knolls is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Foothill Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothill Knolls is Robbery, with a crime index of 46 (54% below 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 Foothill Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foothill Farms / Muirwood Meadows, Laguna Oaks, Ponderosa and Oak Hill. These areas are close to Foothill Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothill Knolls?
Foothill Knolls has a population of approximately 226. The median household income is $189,286. The median home value is $2,040,482. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothill Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Foothill Knolls's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Pleasanton, it is safer than 5% of neighborhoods. 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.