Pleasant View Park Neighborhood, Wausau
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pleasant View Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant View Park in Wausau, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wausau average (crime index 128), Pleasant View Park is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wausau as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pleasant View Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wausau city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Pleasant View Park Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant View Park vs Wausau average vs national average.
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Pleasant View Park Crime Map
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Pleasant View Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant View Park, Wausau?
Pleasant View Park in Wausau, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Wausau average, crime in Pleasant View Park is 56% lower.
Is Pleasant View Park a safe neighborhood in Wausau?
Pleasant View Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wausau, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Pleasant View Park compare to the rest of Wausau?
Pleasant View Park's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Wausau average of 128. This means crime in Pleasant View Park is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant View Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Pleasant View Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Longfellow, Southeast Side, East Towne and Athletic Park. These areas are close to Pleasant View Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant View Park?
Pleasant View Park has a population of approximately 180. The median household income is $68,371. The median home value is $123,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant View Park crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant View Park's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.