Pleasant Grove Heights Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Pleasant Grove Heights Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pleasant Grove Heights in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Pleasant Grove Heights is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Pleasant Grove Heights 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
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Pleasant Grove Heights Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Grove Heights Crime Map

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

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Pleasant Grove Heights Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$62,329
Home Value
$177,834
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,881/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.5%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 86.2%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Grove Heights, Dallas?

Pleasant Grove Heights in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Pleasant Grove Heights is 27% higher.

Is Pleasant Grove Heights a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Pleasant Grove Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Pleasant Grove Heights compare to the rest of Dallas?

Pleasant Grove Heights's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Pleasant Grove Heights is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Grove Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Pleasant Grove Heights?

Pleasant Grove Heights has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $62,329. The median home value is $177,834. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Grove Heights crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Grove Heights's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 April 2026.