Granite Reef Vista Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Granite Reef Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Granite Reef Vista in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Granite Reef Vista is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Granite Reef Vista 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Granite Reef Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Granite Reef Vista vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Granite Reef Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Granite Reef Vista, Mesa?
Granite Reef Vista in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Granite Reef Vista is 40% higher.
Is Granite Reef Vista a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Granite Reef Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Granite Reef Vista compare to the rest of Mesa?
Granite Reef Vista's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Granite Reef Vista is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Granite Reef Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Granite Reef Vista is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Granite Reef Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Encanto, Leisure World, Dreamland Villa and Golden Hills. These areas are close to Granite Reef Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Granite Reef Vista?
Granite Reef Vista has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $59,184. The median home value is $404,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Granite Reef Vista crime compare to the national average?
Granite Reef Vista's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.