Pierpont Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Ventura
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Is Pierpont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pierpont in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Pierpont is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Ventura.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Pierpont is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Pierpont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ventura city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
How Pierpont Compares
Crime index by category: Pierpont vs Ventura average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pierpont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pierpont, Ventura?
Pierpont in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Pierpont is 30% higher. Pierpont is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Ventura.
Is Pierpont a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Pierpont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Pierpont compare to the rest of Ventura?
Pierpont's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Pierpont is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Pierpont?
The most prevalent crime type in Pierpont is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Pierpont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olivas, Midtown Ventura, Arundell and Downtown. These areas are close to Pierpont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pierpont?
Pierpont has a population of approximately 4,176. The median household income is $103,520. The median home value is $1,267,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pierpont crime compare to the national average?
Pierpont's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Ventura, it is safer than 74% 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.