Pierpont / Ocean Front Neighborhood, Ventura
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pierpont / Ocean Front Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pierpont / Ocean Front in Ventura, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ventura average (crime index 133), Pierpont / Ocean Front is 44% 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: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Pierpont / Ocean Front 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 | ||||
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Murder
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Pierpont / Ocean Front Compares
Crime index by category: Pierpont / Ocean Front vs Ventura average vs national average.
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Pierpont / Ocean Front Crime Map
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Pierpont / Ocean Front Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pierpont / Ocean Front, Ventura?
Pierpont / Ocean Front in Ventura, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Ventura average, crime in Pierpont / Ocean Front is 44% higher.
Is Pierpont / Ocean Front a safe neighborhood in Ventura?
Pierpont / Ocean Front is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ventura, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Pierpont / Ocean Front compare to the rest of Ventura?
Pierpont / Ocean Front's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Ventura average of 133. This means crime in Pierpont / Ocean Front is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 151. 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 / Ocean Front?
The most prevalent crime type in Pierpont / Ocean Front is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 / Ocean Front?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pierpont, Midtown Ventura, Downtown and Olivas. These areas are close to Pierpont / Ocean Front and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pierpont / Ocean Front?
Pierpont / Ocean Front has a population of approximately 903. The median household income is $106,962. The median home value is $1,358,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pierpont / Ocean Front crime compare to the national average?
Pierpont / Ocean Front's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.