Mount View Terrace Neighborhood, Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Mesa

Is Mount View Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mount View Terrace in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Mount View Terrace is 72% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Mount View Terrace 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
Murder
14 -86% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Mount View Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Mount View Terrace vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount View Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mount View Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
926
Median Income
$108,188
Home Value
$463,049
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
5,276/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount View Terrace, Mesa?

Mount View Terrace in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Mount View Terrace is 72% lower.

Is Mount View Terrace a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Mount View Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Mount View Terrace compare to the rest of Mesa?

Mount View Terrace's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Mount View Terrace is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Mount View Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount View Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Mount View Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alta Mesa, Dreamland Villa, Encanto and Apache Wells. These areas are close to Mount View Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount View Terrace?

Mount View Terrace has a population of approximately 926. The median household income is $108,188. The median home value is $463,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount View Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Mount View Terrace's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.