Spanish Arcos Apartments Neighborhood, Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 187
87% above national avg

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in Mesa

Is Spanish Arcos Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Spanish Arcos Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Spanish Arcos Apartments is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Spanish Arcos Apartments 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
189 +89% High
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Spanish Arcos Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Spanish Arcos Apartments vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spanish Arcos Apartments Crime Map

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

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Spanish Arcos Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
179
Median Income
$34,918
Home Value
$64,446
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
17,923/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.8%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 65.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spanish Arcos Apartments, Mesa?

Spanish Arcos Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Spanish Arcos Apartments is 51% higher.

Is Spanish Arcos Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Spanish Arcos Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Spanish Arcos Apartments compare to the rest of Mesa?

Spanish Arcos Apartments's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Spanish Arcos Apartments is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Spanish Arcos Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Arcos Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Spanish Arcos Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nuestro, Downtown Mesa, Dobson Manor and Pepper Place. These areas are close to Spanish Arcos Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spanish Arcos Apartments?

Spanish Arcos Apartments has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $34,918. The median home value is $64,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spanish Arcos Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Spanish Arcos Apartments's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.