Kottinger Gardens Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kottinger Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kottinger Gardens in Pleasanton, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasanton average (crime index 11), Kottinger Gardens is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Kottinger Gardens 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Kottinger Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Kottinger Gardens vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
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Kottinger Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kottinger Gardens, Pleasanton?
Kottinger Gardens in Pleasanton, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasanton average, crime in Kottinger Gardens is 50% higher.
Is Kottinger Gardens a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Kottinger Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Kottinger Gardens compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Kottinger Gardens's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Pleasanton average of 11. This means crime in Kottinger Gardens is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Kottinger Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Kottinger Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Kottinger Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Pleasanton, Pleasanton Heights, Old Town and Pleasonton Hills. These areas are close to Kottinger Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kottinger Gardens?
Kottinger Gardens has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $91,860. The median home value is $817,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kottinger Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Kottinger Gardens's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.