Van Vleck Neighborhood, Pollock Pines
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Van Vleck Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Van Vleck in Pollock Pines, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pollock Pines average (crime index 71), Van Vleck is 2% 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: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Van Vleck Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pollock Pines 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
How Van Vleck Compares
Crime index by category: Van Vleck vs Pollock Pines average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Van Vleck Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Van Vleck, Pollock Pines?
Van Vleck in Pollock Pines, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Pollock Pines average, crime in Van Vleck is 2% higher.
Is Van Vleck a safe neighborhood in Pollock Pines?
Van Vleck is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pollock Pines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Van Vleck compare to the rest of Pollock Pines?
Van Vleck's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Pollock Pines average of 71. This means crime in Van Vleck is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Van Vleck?
The most prevalent crime type in Van Vleck is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Van Vleck?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Springs and Rancho del Sol. These areas are close to Van Vleck and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Van Vleck?
Van Vleck has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $94,234. The median home value is $330,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Van Vleck crime compare to the national average?
Van Vleck's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.