Is it okay to walk in Pleasantville, Houston?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Low for Houston

Reported crime around the center of Pleasantville is higher than in 63% of areas in Houston, taking into account how many people are usually around. 65 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Pleasantville.

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The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Houston
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 71% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	lower than in 60% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 61% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 83% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 64% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, higher than in 63% of areas.

Most reports here are from 11pm–12am.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 31 (48%)
Aggravated assault: 9 (14%)
Theft: 6 (9%)
Theft from vehicle: 6 (9%)
Vandalism: 3 (5%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Pleasantville

The areas right next to it range from very low to low.

Magnolia Park High
North Shore High
Second Ward Moderate
Fifth Ward Very high
Pecan Park Low
Kashmere Gardens Very high
Eastwood Moderate
East Houston High

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Houston. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.