Gilbert Square Apartments Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Gilbert Square Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Gilbert Square Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Gilbert Square Apartments is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gilbert Square 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Gilbert Square Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Gilbert Square Apartments vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Gilbert Square Apartments Crime Map
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Gilbert Square Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gilbert Square Apartments, Mesa?
Gilbert Square Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Gilbert Square Apartments is 74% higher.
Is Gilbert Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Gilbert Square Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Gilbert Square Apartments compare to the rest of Mesa?
Gilbert Square Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Gilbert Square Apartments is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 177, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Gilbert Square Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Gilbert Square Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gilbert Square Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park of the Canals, The Groves, Northgrove and Downtown Mesa. These areas are close to Gilbert Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gilbert Square Apartments?
Gilbert Square Apartments has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $43,882. The median home value is $167,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gilbert Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Gilbert Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.