Mesquite Village Neighborhood, Edinburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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in Edinburg

Is Mesquite Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mesquite Village in Edinburg, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edinburg average (crime index 69), Mesquite Village is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Mesquite Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edinburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Mesquite Village Compares

Crime index by category: Mesquite Village vs Edinburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mesquite Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mesquite Village Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$33,193
Home Value
$166,927
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
926/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 95.6%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mesquite Village, Edinburg?

Mesquite Village in Edinburg, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Edinburg average, crime in Mesquite Village is 11% higher.

Is Mesquite Village a safe neighborhood in Edinburg?

Mesquite Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edinburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Mesquite Village compare to the rest of Edinburg?

Mesquite Village's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Edinburg average of 69. This means crime in Mesquite Village is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Mesquite Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Mesquite Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Mesquite Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cesar Chavez, Nurillo and Muniz. These areas are close to Mesquite Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mesquite Village?

Mesquite Village has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $33,193. The median home value is $166,927. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mesquite Village crime compare to the national average?

Mesquite Village's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.