Mesa Village Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mesa Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mesa Village in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Mesa Village is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mesa Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Austin 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Mesa Village Compares
Crime index by category: Mesa Village vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mesa Village 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 Mesa Village, Austin?
Mesa Village in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Mesa Village is 61% higher.
Is Mesa Village a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Mesa Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Mesa Village compare to the rest of Austin?
Mesa Village's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Mesa Village is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Mesa Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Mesa Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Mesa Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westover Hills, Northwest Hills, Arboretum and Gateway. These areas are close to Mesa Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mesa Village?
Mesa Village has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $69,970. The median home value is $320,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mesa Village crime compare to the national average?
Mesa Village's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.