Ashley Heights Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ashley Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ashley Heights in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Ashley Heights is 80% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashley Heights 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Ashley Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Ashley Heights vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashley Heights 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 Ashley Heights, Mesa?
Ashley Heights in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Ashley Heights is 80% higher.
Is Ashley Heights a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Ashley Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Ashley Heights compare to the rest of Mesa?
Ashley Heights's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Ashley Heights is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Ashley Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashley Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Ashley Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Manor, Fountain of the Sun, Parkwood Ranch and Encanto. These areas are close to Ashley Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashley Heights?
Ashley Heights has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $76,765. The median home value is $380,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashley Heights crime compare to the national average?
Ashley Heights's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.