Glenrose Shadows Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Glenrose Shadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenrose Shadows in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Glenrose Shadows is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenrose Shadows 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Glenrose Shadows Compares
Crime index by category: Glenrose Shadows vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Glenrose Shadows Crime Map
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Glenrose Shadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenrose Shadows, Mesa?
Glenrose Shadows in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Glenrose Shadows is 42% higher.
Is Glenrose Shadows a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Glenrose Shadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Glenrose Shadows compare to the rest of Mesa?
Glenrose Shadows's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Glenrose Shadows is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Glenrose Shadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenrose Shadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Glenrose Shadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain of the Sun, Golden Hills, Encanto and University Manor. These areas are close to Glenrose Shadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenrose Shadows?
Glenrose Shadows has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $45,588. The median home value is $75,566. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenrose Shadows crime compare to the national average?
Glenrose Shadows's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.