Pioneer Rest Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Pioneer Rest Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pioneer Rest in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Pioneer Rest is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).
Pioneer Rest 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Pioneer Rest Compares
Crime index by category: Pioneer Rest vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pioneer Rest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pioneer Rest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pioneer Rest, Mesa?
Pioneer Rest in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Pioneer Rest is 90% higher.
Is Pioneer Rest a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Pioneer Rest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Pioneer Rest compare to the rest of Mesa?
Pioneer Rest's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Pioneer Rest is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Pioneer Rest?
The most prevalent crime type in Pioneer Rest is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Pioneer Rest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mesa, Nuestro, Park of the Canals and North Center Revitalization. These areas are close to Pioneer Rest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pioneer Rest?
Pioneer Rest has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $38,300. The median home value is $400,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pioneer Rest crime compare to the national average?
Pioneer Rest's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.