Pleasanton, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Pleasanton Police Department serves the city of Pleasanton, CA in Alameda County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,186 violent crimes and 5,682 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 43.9 per 100k residents, which is 58.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 159.5 per 100k, 2.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate43.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,186 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents56 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents147 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents175 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate159.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,682 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents660 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate111.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,531 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate21.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents473 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 43.9 | A | 1186 | 106.2 | -58.7% |
| Property Crime | 159.5 | C | 5682 | 163.6 | -2.5% |
| Rape | 1.3 | A | 56 | 3.5 | -62.4% |
| Robbery | 4.0 | B | 147 | 5.8 | -31.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.7 | A | 175 | 22.3 | -88.0% |
| Burglary | 25.3 | C | 660 | 24.0 | +5.1% |
| Larceny | 111.7 | C | 4531 | 116.4 | -4.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 21.3 | C | 473 | 22.2 | -4.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeryville | 0 miles | F 271.3 | F 1379.8 | Violent: 518.6% higher Property: 765.2% higher |
| San Leandro | 0 miles | B 84.8 | F 491.4 | Violent: 93.5% higher Property: 208.1% higher |
| Fremont | 7 miles | A 37.6 | F 269.5 | Violent: 14.3% lower Property: 69.0% higher |
| Union City | 7 miles | B 80.8 | F 280.4 | Violent: 84.2% higher Property: 75.8% higher |
| Livermore | 9 miles | B 79.4 | C 192.4 | Violent: 81.0% higher Property: 20.6% higher |