Brentwood Southern Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brentwood Southern Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brentwood Southern in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Brentwood Southern is 83% 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: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brentwood Southern 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Brentwood Southern Compares
Crime index by category: Brentwood Southern vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brentwood Southern Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brentwood Southern, Mesa?
Brentwood Southern in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Brentwood Southern is 83% higher.
Is Brentwood Southern a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Brentwood Southern 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: 22).
How does Brentwood Southern compare to the rest of Mesa?
Brentwood Southern's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Brentwood Southern is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Brentwood Southern?
The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood Southern 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 Brentwood Southern?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain of the Sun, Sunland Village East, Golden Hills and Superstition Springs. These areas are close to Brentwood Southern and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brentwood Southern?
Brentwood Southern has a population of approximately 478. The median household income is $55,094. The median home value is $39,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brentwood Southern crime compare to the national average?
Brentwood Southern's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.