Pleasant Hill Neighborhood, Youngstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pleasant Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasant Hill in Youngstown, OH has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Youngstown average (crime index 151), Pleasant Hill is 46% 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: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Youngstown 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Pleasant Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Hill vs Youngstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Hill, Youngstown?
Pleasant Hill in Youngstown, OH has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Youngstown average, crime in Pleasant Hill is 46% higher.
Is Pleasant Hill a safe neighborhood in Youngstown?
Pleasant Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngstown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Pleasant Hill compare to the rest of Youngstown?
Pleasant Hill's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Youngstown average of 151. This means crime in Pleasant Hill is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Vista, Schenley, Steelton and Rocky Ridge. These areas are close to Pleasant Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Hill?
Pleasant Hill has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $31,957. The median home value is $77,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Hill crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Hill's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.