Safest Neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA

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Overall Score

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Safety

Amenities

Price

Value

Appreciation

Pasadena's highest safety score is 4.4 out of 5, in Annandale. 8 ranked Pasadena neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for safety. Sierra Madre Villa follows at 4.3 out of 5.

Houseberry scores 24 Pasadena neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Safety scores in Pasadena run from 3.0 to 4.4 out of 5, and 8 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $747,000 in Playhouse District to $2,969,000 in Oak Knoll across 24 priced neighborhoods.

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Annandale, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.7/5

SCHOOL2.9/5

SAFETY4.4/5

AMENITIES0.4/5

PRICE$1,789,000

APPRECIATION3.30 %

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Sierra Madre Villa, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL3.1/5

SAFETY4.3/5

AMENITIES0.3/5

PRICE$1,535,000

APPRECIATION-0.20 %

VALUE-

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San Rafael, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL2.9/5

SAFETY4.3/5

AMENITIES0.3/5

PRICE$2,109,000

APPRECIATION1.50 %

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Linda Vista, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5

SCHOOL2.7/5

SAFETY4.2/5

AMENITIES0.3/5

PRICE$2,055,000

APPRECIATION-

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Brigden Ranch, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.7/5

SCHOOL3.1/5

SAFETY4.2/5

AMENITIES0.8/5

PRICE$1,316,000

APPRECIATION-2.50 %

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North Pasadena Heights, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL3.0/5

SAFETY4.2/5

AMENITIES0.5/5

PRICE$1,454,000

APPRECIATION-2.70 %

VALUE-

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Daisy-Villa, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.7/5

SCHOOL3.2/5

SAFETY4.1/5

AMENITIES0.5/5

PRICE$1,181,000

APPRECIATION-0.20 %

VALUE-

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Chapman Woods, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5

SCHOOL2.9/5

SAFETY4.1/5

AMENITIES0.3/5

PRICE$1,700,000

APPRECIATION-0.20 %

VALUE-

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Hastings Ranch, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL3.2/5

SAFETY3.9/5

AMENITIES0.5/5

PRICE$1,498,000

APPRECIATION-0.70 %

VALUE-

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Northwest Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5

SCHOOL2.6/5

SAFETY3.8/5

AMENITIES0.5/5

PRICE$1,069,000

APPRECIATION0.10 %

VALUE-

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Lamanda Park, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL3.3/5

SAFETY3.8/5

AMENITIES0.9/5

PRICE$1,026,000

APPRECIATION-0.40 %

VALUE-

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Madison Heights, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5

SCHOOL2.9/5

SAFETY3.8/5

AMENITIES0.8/5

PRICE$1,085,000

APPRECIATION-1.30 %

VALUE-

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East Orange Grove, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.6/5

SCHOOL3.2/5

SAFETY3.8/5

AMENITIES0.8/5

PRICE$1,229,000

APPRECIATION-2.00 %

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South Lake, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5

SCHOOL2.6/5

SAFETY3.8/5

AMENITIES0.9/5

PRICE$783,000

APPRECIATION-2.20 %

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15^th

Oak Knoll, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5

SCHOOL3.1/5

SAFETY3.7/5

AMENITIES0.4/5

PRICE$2,969,000

APPRECIATION-1.30 %

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Historic Highlands, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.3/5

SCHOOL2.8/5

SAFETY3.7/5

AMENITIES0.9/5

PRICE$1,248,000

APPRECIATION-2.80 %

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Orange Heights, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.2/5

SCHOOL2.5/5

SAFETY3.7/5

AMENITIES0.8/5

PRICE$1,143,000

APPRECIATION-2.80 %

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Bungalow Heaven, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.2/5

SCHOOL2.6/5

SAFETY3.6/5

AMENITIES0.8/5

PRICE$1,066,000

APPRECIATION-2.30 %

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Normandie Heights, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5

SCHOOL2.7/5

SAFETY3.6/5

AMENITIES0.5/5

PRICE$1,009,000

APPRECIATION-1.60 %

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Washington Square, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5

SCHOOL2.5/5

SAFETY3.5/5

AMENITIES1/5

PRICE$980,000

APPRECIATION-2.80 %

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Playhouse District, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5

SCHOOL2.5/5

SAFETY3.4/5

AMENITIES1/5

PRICE$747,000

APPRECIATION-0.30 %

VALUE-

22^nd

Garfield Heights, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 2.9/5

SCHOOL2.5/5

SAFETY3.3/5

AMENITIES0.7/5

PRICE$1,019,000

APPRECIATION-

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Old Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 3.1/5

SCHOOL2.7/5

SAFETY3.3/5

AMENITIES1/5

PRICE$1,146,000

APPRECIATION-0.70 %

VALUE-

24^th

Villa Parke, Pasadena, CA

Overall Score : 2.9/5

SCHOOL2.4/5

SAFETY3.0/5

AMENITIES0.9/5

PRICE$750,000

APPRECIATION0.40 %

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Scores updated September 2026

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Pasadena safety: your questions, answered

What are the safest neighborhoods in Pasadena?

Annandale has the highest safety score in Pasadena, at 4.4 out of 5. The next highest safety scores in Pasadena are Sierra Madre Villa (4.3 out of 5) and San Rafael (4.3 out of 5).

Is Pasadena safe?

Houseberry scores Pasadena's 24 ranked neighborhoods from 3.0 to 4.4 out of 5 for safety. 8 Pasadena neighborhoods score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety, led by Annandale.

Is Annandale in Pasadena safe?

Annandale scores 4.4 out of 5 for safety on Houseberry, the highest safety score among Pasadena's 24 ranked neighborhoods. 8 Pasadena neighborhoods score 4.0 out of 5 or higher for safety.

What do homes cost in Pasadena's top safety-rated neighborhoods?

Across the top 5 Pasadena neighborhoods by safety score, the median home price is $1,789,000. Prices among those top 5 Pasadena neighborhoods run from $1,316,000 in Brigden Ranch to $2,109,000 in San Rafael.

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