Donner Pines Center Neighborhood, Truckee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Donner Pines Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Donner Pines Center in Truckee, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Truckee average (crime index 129), Donner Pines Center is 37% 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: 168, 68% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Donner Pines Center Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Truckee 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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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Donner Pines Center Compares
Crime index by category: Donner Pines Center vs Truckee average vs national average.
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Donner Pines Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Donner Pines Center, Truckee?
Donner Pines Center in Truckee, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Truckee average, crime in Donner Pines Center is 37% higher.
Is Donner Pines Center a safe neighborhood in Truckee?
Donner Pines Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Truckee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Donner Pines Center compare to the rest of Truckee?
Donner Pines Center's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Truckee average of 129. This means crime in Donner Pines Center is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Donner Pines Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Donner Pines Center is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Donner Pines Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Donner Lake, Tahoe Donner, Gateway and Crossroads Plaza. These areas are close to Donner Pines Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Donner Pines Center?
Donner Pines Center has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $101,596. The median home value is $518,072. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Donner Pines Center crime compare to the national average?
Donner Pines Center's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.