Plaza de Casa Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Plaza de Casa Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Plaza de Casa in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Plaza de Casa is 101% 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: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Plaza de Casa 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Plaza de Casa Compares
Crime index by category: Plaza de Casa vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Plaza de Casa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Plaza de Casa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Plaza de Casa, Mesa?
Plaza de Casa in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Plaza de Casa is 101% higher.
Is Plaza de Casa a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Plaza de Casa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Plaza de Casa compare to the rest of Mesa?
Plaza de Casa's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Plaza de Casa is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Plaza de Casa?
The most prevalent crime type in Plaza de Casa is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Plaza de Casa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Center Revitalization, Santo Tomas Mesa, Downtown Mesa and Park of the Canals. These areas are close to Plaza de Casa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Plaza de Casa?
Plaza de Casa has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $28,611. The median home value is $286,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Plaza de Casa crime compare to the national average?
Plaza de Casa's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.