Alta Mesa Townhomes Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Alta Mesa Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Alta Mesa Townhomes in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Alta Mesa Townhomes is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alta Mesa Townhomes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Alta Mesa Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Alta Mesa Townhomes vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Alta Mesa Townhomes 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 Alta Mesa Townhomes, Mesa?
Alta Mesa Townhomes in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Alta Mesa Townhomes is 24% lower.
Is Alta Mesa Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Alta Mesa Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Alta Mesa Townhomes compare to the rest of Mesa?
Alta Mesa Townhomes's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Alta Mesa Townhomes is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Alta Mesa Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Alta Mesa Townhomes is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Alta Mesa Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Mesa, Apache Wells, Dreamland Villa and Encanto. These areas are close to Alta Mesa Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alta Mesa Townhomes?
Alta Mesa Townhomes has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $84,429. The median home value is $389,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alta Mesa Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Alta Mesa Townhomes's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.