Old Mesa Villas Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Old Mesa Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Mesa Villas in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Old Mesa Villas is 74% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Old Mesa Villas 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Old Mesa Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Old Mesa Villas vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Old Mesa Villas Crime Map
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Old Mesa Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Mesa Villas, Mesa?
Old Mesa Villas in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Old Mesa Villas is 74% lower.
Is Old Mesa Villas a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Old Mesa Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Old Mesa Villas compare to the rest of Mesa?
Old Mesa Villas's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Old Mesa Villas is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Old Mesa Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Mesa Villas is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old Mesa Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park of the Canals, North Center Revitalization, North Center Street and Lehi. These areas are close to Old Mesa Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Mesa Villas?
Old Mesa Villas has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $83,400. The median home value is $486,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Mesa Villas crime compare to the national average?
Old Mesa Villas's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.