La Dulce Vida Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is La Dulce Vida Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Dulce Vida in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), La Dulce Vida is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
La Dulce Vida 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How La Dulce Vida Compares
Crime index by category: La Dulce Vida vs Mesa average vs national average.
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La Dulce Vida Crime Map
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La Dulce Vida Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Dulce Vida, Mesa?
La Dulce Vida in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in La Dulce Vida is 7% higher.
Is La Dulce Vida a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
La Dulce Vida is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does La Dulce Vida compare to the rest of Mesa?
La Dulce Vida's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in La Dulce Vida is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Dulce Vida?
The most prevalent crime type in La Dulce Vida is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Dulce Vida?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lehi, Park of the Canals, Northgrove and Citrus. These areas are close to La Dulce Vida and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Dulce Vida?
La Dulce Vida has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $63,693. The median home value is $524,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Dulce Vida crime compare to the national average?
La Dulce Vida's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.