Escobedo Historic District Neighborhood, Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mesa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 200 / 300 High

Violent Crime 151

51% above national avg

Property Crime 165

65% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is Escobedo Historic District Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Escobedo Historic District in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100. Escobedo Historic District is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mesa.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Escobedo Historic District is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 200 (100% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Escobedo Historic District Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesa city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mesa	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	200	+100%	+120%	High
Assault	200	+100%	+103%	High
Robbery	3	-97%	-82%	Low
Rape	200	+100%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	117	+17%	+7%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	177	+77%	+71%	High
Vehicle Theft	200	+100%	+102%	High

How Escobedo Historic District Compares

Crime index by category: Escobedo Historic District vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Escobedo Historic District Crime Map

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Escobedo Historic District Demographics & Context

Population

502

Median Income

$15,905

Home Value

$276,464

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,088/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.1%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

19%

81%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.3%

Black 16.6%

Hispanic 63.2%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Mesa Index: 180

North Center Revitalization Index: 103

A-

Nuestro Index: 104

B+

Santo Tomas Mesa Index: 115

A-

Park of the Canals Index: 78

Kleinman Park Index: 163

C+

Pepper Place Index: 104

A-

North Center Street Index: 100

A-

Escobedo Historic District Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Escobedo Historic District, Mesa?

Escobedo Historic District in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Escobedo Historic District is 104% higher. Escobedo Historic District is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mesa.

Is Escobedo Historic District a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Escobedo Historic District has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mesa.

How does Escobedo Historic District compare to the rest of Mesa?

Escobedo Historic District's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Escobedo Historic District is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Escobedo Historic District?

The most prevalent crime type in Escobedo Historic District is Murder, 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 Escobedo Historic District?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mesa, North Center Revitalization, Nuestro and Santo Tomas Mesa. These areas are close to Escobedo Historic District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Escobedo Historic District?

Escobedo Historic District has a population of approximately 502. The median household income is $15,905. The median home value is $276,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Escobedo Historic District crime compare to the national average?

Escobedo Historic District's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 vs 100). Within Mesa, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.