Howard Neighborhood, Pleasanton
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Howard, Pleasanton Crime Rate (2026)
Howard in Pleasanton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Howard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Howard in Pleasanton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pleasanton average (crime index 171), Howard is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Howard Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pleasanton 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Howard Compares
Crime index by category: Howard vs Pleasanton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Howard Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Howard, Pleasanton?
Howard in Pleasanton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Pleasanton average, crime in Howard is 20% lower.
Is Howard a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton?
Howard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pleasanton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Howard compare to the rest of Pleasanton?
Howard's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Pleasanton average of 171. This means crime in Howard is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Howard?
The most prevalent crime type in Howard is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Howard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Pleasanton. These areas are close to Howard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Howard?
Howard has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $39,844. The median home value is $137,154. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Howard crime compare to the national average?
Howard's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 June 2026.