Kenwood Circle Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kenwood Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kenwood Circle in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Kenwood Circle is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kenwood Circle 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Kenwood Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Kenwood Circle vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Kenwood Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenwood Circle, Mesa?
Kenwood Circle in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Kenwood Circle is 30% higher.
Is Kenwood Circle a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Kenwood Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Kenwood Circle compare to the rest of Mesa?
Kenwood Circle's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Kenwood Circle is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Kenwood Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenwood Circle is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Kenwood Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Center Street, Park of the Canals, North Center Revitalization and Santo Tomas Mesa. These areas are close to Kenwood Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenwood Circle?
Kenwood Circle has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $42,500. The median home value is $396,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenwood Circle crime compare to the national average?
Kenwood Circle's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.