Pleasant Dale, NE Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Pleasant Dale Safe?
Yes — Pleasant Dale is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Pleasant Dale has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 591.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 591
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
56% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 320
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
83% lower than national average
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Pleasant Dale Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
11 | -89% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Dale, NE?
Pleasant Dale, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 591 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 320 chance for property crime. Pleasant Dale has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Pleasant Dale, NE safe to live in?
Pleasant Dale is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Pleasant Dale is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Pleasant Dale?
The estimated violent crime rate in Pleasant Dale is 169.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 591 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.5 per 100K (50% below average); aggravated assault at 114.2 per 100K (57% below average); robbery at 34.1 per 100K (54% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Pleasant Dale?
The estimated property crime rate in Pleasant Dale is 312.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 83% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 320 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 72.7 per 100K (73% below average); larceny/theft at 147.8 per 100K (89% below average); vehicle theft at 92.1 per 100K (71% below average).
How does Pleasant Dale crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Dale's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (45% below average), while larceny/theft is 89% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Pleasant Dale has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Pleasant Dale safe to visit?
Pleasant Dale is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 83% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Pleasant Dale crime compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Nebraska as a whole has crime that is 19% above the national average. Pleasant Dale's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Nebraska city.
What type of crime is most common in Pleasant Dale?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Pleasant Dale, with an estimated rate of 147.8 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 89% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (313 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (169 per 100K) in Pleasant Dale, which is consistent with national trends.