Pleasant Hills East Neighborhood, El Paso

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in El Paso

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
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Is Pleasant Hills East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasant Hills East in El Paso, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Pleasant Hills East is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in El Paso.

Compared to the El Paso average (crime index 95), Pleasant Hills East is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Pleasant Hills East Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and El Paso city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Pleasant Hills East Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Hills East vs El Paso average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Hills East Crime Map

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Pleasant Hills East Demographics & Context

Population
1,492
Median Income
$93,622
Home Value
$186,148
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,615/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.1%
Black 21.7%
Hispanic 51.6%
Asian 4.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Apollo Heights East Index: 87
A
Pleasant Hills West Index: 68
A-
Bradley Index: 37
A
North Hills Index: 46
A
Apollo Heights West Index: 39
A
Veterans Park Index: 56
A
Sandstone Ranch Estates Index: 141
B+
Cooperstown Index: 50
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Hills East, El Paso?

Pleasant Hills East in El Paso, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the El Paso average, crime in Pleasant Hills East is 20% lower. Pleasant Hills East is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in El Paso.

Is Pleasant Hills East a safe neighborhood in El Paso?

Pleasant Hills East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Paso, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Pleasant Hills East compare to the rest of El Paso?

Pleasant Hills East's overall crime index is 75, compared to the El Paso average of 95. This means crime in Pleasant Hills East is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, 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 Hills East?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Hills East is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Hills East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Apollo Heights East, Pleasant Hills West, Bradley and North Hills. These areas are close to Pleasant Hills East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Hills East?

Pleasant Hills East has a population of approximately 1,492. The median household income is $93,622. The median home value is $186,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Hills East crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Hills East's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within El Paso, it is safer than 32% 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 March 2026.