Valley Trails Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton
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Is Valley Trails Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valley Trails in Pleasanton, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. Valley Trails is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
Compared to the Pleasanton average (crime index 11), Valley Trails is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley Trails 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Valley Trails Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Trails vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Trails Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Valley Trails Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Trails, Pleasanton?
Valley Trails in Pleasanton, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Pleasanton average, crime in Valley Trails is 6% lower. Valley Trails is safer than 95% of neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
Is Valley Trails a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Valley Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pleasanton.
How does Valley Trails compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Valley Trails's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Pleasanton average of 11. This means crime in Valley Trails is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Valley Trails?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Trails is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Trails?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ponderosa, Val Vista, Foothill Farms / Muirwood Meadows and Parkside. These areas are close to Valley Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley Trails?
Valley Trails has a population of approximately 991. The median household income is $201,212. The median home value is $1,371,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Trails crime compare to the national average?
Valley Trails's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within Pleasanton, it is safer than 95% 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.