Pleasantville Neighborhood, Glen Burnie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pleasantville, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)
Pleasantville in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Pleasantville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasantville in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Pleasantville is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pleasantville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glen Burnie 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Pleasantville Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasantville vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasantville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasantville, Glen Burnie?
Pleasantville in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Pleasantville is 9% lower.
Is Pleasantville a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?
Pleasantville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Pleasantville compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?
Pleasantville's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Pleasantville is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Pleasantville?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasantville is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Pleasantville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferndale, Glen Burnie and Pasadena. These areas are close to Pleasantville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasantville?
Pleasantville has a population of approximately 402. The median household income is $93,210. The median home value is $321,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasantville crime compare to the national average?
Pleasantville's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.