Pleasant Acres Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Pleasant Acres, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Pleasant Acres in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Pleasant Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pleasant Acres in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Pleasant Acres is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Evansville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Pleasant Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Pleasant Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Acres vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Acres Crime Map

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

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Pleasant Acres Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$58,430
Home Value
$139,345
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,931/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 19.6%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Acres, Evansville?

Pleasant Acres in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Pleasant Acres is 91% lower.

Is Pleasant Acres a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Pleasant Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Pleasant Acres compare to the rest of Evansville?

Pleasant Acres's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Pleasant Acres is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diamond / Stringtown, Willemette Village, Business 41 and North Country Club. These areas are close to Pleasant Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Acres?

Pleasant Acres has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $58,430. The median home value is $139,345. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Acres crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Acres's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.