La Mesa Village Apartments Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is La Mesa Village Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. La Mesa Village Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), La Mesa Village Apartments is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
La Mesa Village Apartments 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How La Mesa Village Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: La Mesa Village Apartments vs Mesa average vs national average.
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La Mesa Village Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Mesa Village Apartments, Mesa?
La Mesa Village Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in La Mesa Village Apartments is 79% higher.
Is La Mesa Village Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
La Mesa Village Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does La Mesa Village Apartments compare to the rest of Mesa?
La Mesa Village Apartments's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in La Mesa Village Apartments is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, 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 Mesa Village Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in La Mesa Village Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 La Mesa Village Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nuestro, Downtown Mesa, Pepper Place and North Center Revitalization. These areas are close to La Mesa Village Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Mesa Village Apartments?
La Mesa Village Apartments has a population of approximately 323. The median household income is $34,134. The median home value is $82,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Mesa Village Apartments crime compare to the national average?
La Mesa Village Apartments's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.