Reed Park Neighborhood, Mesa

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Reed Park, Mesa Crime Rate (2026)

Reed Park, Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 16% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Reed Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Reed Park in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Reed Park is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Reed Park 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
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Reed Park Compares

Crime index by category: Reed Park vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Reed Park Crime Map

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

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Reed Park Demographics & Context

Population
4,412
Median Income
$34,643
Home Value
$364,665
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
13,001/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.9%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 71%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Mesa Index: 180
B
Escobedo Historic District Index: 200
C-
Nuestro Index: 104
B+
The Groves Index: 86
A
Park of the Canals Index: 78
A
Kleinman Park Index: 163
C+
Northgrove Index: 21
A+
North Center Revitalization Index: 103
A-
Reed Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Reed Park, Mesa?

Reed Park in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Reed Park is 20% higher.

Is Reed Park a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Reed Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 116 (16% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Reed Park compare to the rest of Mesa?

Reed Park's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Reed Park is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Reed Park?

The most common crime type in Reed Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Reed Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mesa, Nuestro, The Groves and Park of the Canals. These areas are close to Reed Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Reed Park?

Reed Park has a population of approximately 4,412. The median household income is $34,643. The median home value is $364,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Reed Park crime compare to the national average?

Reed Park's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 November 2026.