Spyglass Estates Neighborhood, Mesa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is Spyglass Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spyglass Estates in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Spyglass Estates is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Spyglass Estates 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Spyglass Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Spyglass Estates vs Mesa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spyglass Estates Crime Map

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

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Spyglass Estates Demographics & Context

Population
226
Median Income
$120,762
Home Value
$1,281,445
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
642/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.1%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spyglass Estates, Mesa?

Spyglass Estates in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Spyglass Estates is 27% lower.

Is Spyglass Estates a safe neighborhood in Mesa?

Spyglass Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Spyglass Estates compare to the rest of Mesa?

Spyglass Estates's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Spyglass Estates is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Spyglass Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Spyglass Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spyglass Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Citrus, Estate Groves & Valencia Estates, Northgrove and The Groves. These areas are close to Spyglass Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spyglass Estates?

Spyglass Estates has a population of approximately 226. The median household income is $120,762. The median home value is $1,281,445. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spyglass Estates crime compare to the national average?

Spyglass Estates's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.