Pleasant View Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pleasant View Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Pleasant View in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Pleasant View is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Pleasant View Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant View vs Sacramento average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant View Crime Map
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Pleasant View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant View, Sacramento?
Pleasant View in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Pleasant View is 56% higher.
Is Pleasant View a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Pleasant View has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Pleasant View compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Pleasant View's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Pleasant View is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Pleasant View?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant View is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Med Center, Fairgrounds, Elmhurst and Curtis Park. These areas are close to Pleasant View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant View?
Pleasant View has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $43,946. The median home value is $410,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant View crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant View's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.