Pleasant Dale Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: October 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Pleasant Dale, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Pleasant Dale, Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.
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Is Pleasant Dale Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Pleasant Dale in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Pleasant Dale is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Pleasant Dale Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dallas 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Pleasant Dale Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Dale vs Dallas average vs national average.
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Pleasant Dale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Dale, Dallas?
Pleasant Dale in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Pleasant Dale is 2% lower.
Is Pleasant Dale a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Pleasant Dale has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 103 (3% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 105), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Pleasant Dale compare to the rest of Dallas?
Pleasant Dale's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Pleasant Dale is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Dale?
The most common crime type in Pleasant Dale is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 105), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Dale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Mound, Piedmont / Scyene and Pemberton Hill. These areas are close to Pleasant Dale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Dale?
Pleasant Dale has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $56,845. The median home value is $145,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Dale crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Dale's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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 October 2026.