Pleasant Acres Neighborhood, Hendersonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pleasant Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Acres in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Pleasant Acres is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Pleasant Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hendersonville 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Pleasant Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Acres vs Hendersonville average vs national average.
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Pleasant Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Acres, Hendersonville?
Pleasant Acres in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Pleasant Acres is 23% higher.
Is Pleasant Acres a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?
Pleasant Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Pleasant Acres compare to the rest of Hendersonville?
Pleasant Acres's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Pleasant Acres is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Burglary, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Champion Hills. 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 80. The median household income is $66,250. The median home value is $414,996. 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 15% above the national average (index 115 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 April 2026.