Pleasant Valley Neighborhood, Dallas
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pleasant Valley, Dallas Crime Rate (2026)
Pleasant Valley in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Pleasant Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Valley in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Pleasant Valley is 33% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Pleasant Valley 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 | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Pleasant Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Valley vs Dallas average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant Valley Crime Map
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Pleasant Valley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Valley, Dallas?
Pleasant Valley in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Pleasant Valley is 33% lower.
Is Pleasant Valley a safe neighborhood in Dallas?
Pleasant Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Pleasant Valley compare to the rest of Dallas?
Pleasant Valley's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Pleasant Valley is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Valley is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Grove, Rylie, Pleasant Mound and Pemberton Hill. These areas are close to Pleasant Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Valley?
Pleasant Valley has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $40,547. The median home value is $200,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Valley crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Valley's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.