La Docena Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is La Docena Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Docena in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), La Docena is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
La Docena 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How La Docena Compares
Crime index by category: La Docena vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Docena Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Docena, Mesa?
La Docena in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in La Docena is 25% lower.
Is La Docena a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
La Docena is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does La Docena compare to the rest of Mesa?
La Docena's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in La Docena is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 63. 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 La Docena?
The most prevalent crime type in La Docena is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Docena?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Manor, Parkwood Ranch, Fountain of the Sun and Augusta Ranch. These areas are close to La Docena and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Docena?
La Docena has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $81,126. The median home value is $350,996. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Docena crime compare to the national average?
La Docena's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.