Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments Neighborhood, Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments is 92% 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: 200, 100% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments 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
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
200 +100% High
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments Crime Map

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Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$41,060
Home Value
$10,556
Median Age
77
Pop. Density
5,638/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Leisure World Index: 149
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Golden Hills Index: 112
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Dreamland Villa Index: 158
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Encanto Index: 42
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Alta Mesa Index: 74
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Sunland Village Index: 157
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Fountain of the Sun Index: 157
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Superstition Springs Index: 68
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments, Mesa?

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments is 92% higher.

Is Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments compare to the rest of Mesa?

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments is 92% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Leisure World, Golden Hills, Dreamland Villa and Encanto. These areas are close to Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments?

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $41,060. The median home value is $10,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Discovery Pointe Retirement Apartments's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.