Armstrong Acres Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Armstrong Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Armstrong Acres in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Armstrong Acres is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mesa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Armstrong Acres 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Armstrong Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Armstrong Acres vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Armstrong Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Armstrong Acres, Mesa?
Armstrong Acres in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Armstrong Acres is 50% lower.
Is Armstrong Acres a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Armstrong Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Armstrong Acres compare to the rest of Mesa?
Armstrong Acres's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Armstrong Acres is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Armstrong Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Armstrong Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Armstrong Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mesa, Nuestro, Park of the Canals and The Groves. These areas are close to Armstrong Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Armstrong Acres?
Armstrong Acres has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $45,087. The median home value is $413,473. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Armstrong Acres crime compare to the national average?
Armstrong Acres's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.