Pleasant Grove Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
Dallas neighborhoods

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Is Pleasant Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasant Grove in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Pleasant Grove is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Pleasant Grove is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Pleasant Grove 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
Violent Crime
Murder
82 -18% Average
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Pleasant Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Grove vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Grove Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pleasant Grove Demographics & Context

Population
61,245
Median Income
$46,695
Home Value
$177,867
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
5,435/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.4%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.3%
Black 26.3%
Hispanic 71.4%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Grove, Dallas?

Pleasant Grove in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Pleasant Grove is 20% lower. Pleasant Grove is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Dallas.

Is Pleasant Grove a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Pleasant Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Pleasant Grove compare to the rest of Dallas?

Pleasant Grove's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Pleasant Grove is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Mound, Pemberton Hill, Piedmont / Scyene and Rylie. These areas are close to Pleasant Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Grove?

Pleasant Grove has a population of approximately 61,245. The median household income is $46,695. The median home value is $177,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Grove crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Grove's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Dallas, it is safer than 44% of neighborhoods. 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.