Pleasant Oaks Neighborhood, Dallas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pleasant Oaks, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)

Pleasant Oaks in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is Pleasant Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Oaks in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Pleasant Oaks is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Pleasant Oaks 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Pleasant Oaks Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Oaks Crime Map

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

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Pleasant Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
644
Median Income
$38,434
Home Value
$170,295
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
9,091/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.1%
Black 28.7%
Hispanic 70.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Oaks, Dallas?

Pleasant Oaks in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Pleasant Oaks is 53% lower.

Is Pleasant Oaks a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Pleasant Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Pleasant Oaks compare to the rest of Dallas?

Pleasant Oaks's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Pleasant Oaks is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, 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 Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Oaks?

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

What are the demographics of Pleasant Oaks?

Pleasant Oaks has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $38,434. The median home value is $170,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Oaks's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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 May 2026.