Kerby Gardens Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Kerby Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kerby Gardens in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Kerby Gardens is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kerby Gardens 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Kerby Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Kerby Gardens vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Kerby Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kerby Gardens, Mesa?
Kerby Gardens in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Kerby Gardens is 4% lower.
Is Kerby Gardens a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Kerby Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Kerby Gardens compare to the rest of Mesa?
Kerby Gardens's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Kerby Gardens is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Kerby Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Kerby Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Kerby Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nuestro, Downtown Mesa, Pepper Place and North Center Revitalization. These areas are close to Kerby Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kerby Gardens?
Kerby Gardens has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $33,889. The median home value is $317,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kerby Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Kerby Gardens's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.