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. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate43.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,186 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents56 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade B
Annual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents147 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents175 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate159.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,682 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate25.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents660 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate111.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,531 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate21.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents473 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime43.9A1186106.2-58.7%
Property Crime159.5C5682163.6-2.5%
Rape1.3A563.5-62.4%
Robbery4.0B1475.8-31.4%
Aggravated Assault2.7A17522.3-88.0%
Burglary25.3C66024.0+5.1%
Larceny111.7C4531116.4-4.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft21.3C47322.2-4.1%

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