The Springs at Alta Mesa Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Springs at Alta Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Springs at Alta Mesa in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), The Springs at Alta Mesa is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Springs at Alta Mesa 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How The Springs at Alta Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: The Springs at Alta Mesa vs Mesa average vs national average.
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The Springs at Alta Mesa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Springs at Alta Mesa, Mesa?
The Springs at Alta Mesa in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in The Springs at Alta Mesa is 32% higher.
Is The Springs at Alta Mesa a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
The Springs at Alta Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does The Springs at Alta Mesa compare to the rest of Mesa?
The Springs at Alta Mesa's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in The Springs at Alta Mesa is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 142. 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 The Springs at Alta Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in The Springs at Alta Mesa is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 The Springs at Alta Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Apache Wells, Alta Mesa, Estate Groves & Valencia Estates and Dreamland Villa. These areas are close to The Springs at Alta Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Springs at Alta Mesa?
The Springs at Alta Mesa has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $54,728. The median home value is $181,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Springs at Alta Mesa crime compare to the national average?
The Springs at Alta Mesa's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.