Lantana Neighborhood, Mesa
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lantana, Mesa Crime Rate (2026)
Lantana in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is Lantana Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lantana in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Lantana is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mesa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lantana 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Lantana Compares
Crime index by category: Lantana vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lantana Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lantana, Mesa?
Lantana in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Lantana is 34% lower.
Is Lantana a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Lantana is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Lantana compare to the rest of Mesa?
Lantana's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Lantana is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Lantana?
The most prevalent crime type in Lantana is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Lantana?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Manor, Las Sendas, Encanto and Fountain of the Sun. These areas are close to Lantana and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lantana?
Lantana has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $99,155. The median home value is $576,330. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lantana crime compare to the national average?
Lantana's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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 June 2026.