Tierra Verde East Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Tierra Verde East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tierra Verde East in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Tierra Verde East is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tierra Verde East 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Tierra Verde East Compares
Crime index by category: Tierra Verde East vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Tierra Verde East Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tierra Verde East, Mesa?
Tierra Verde East in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Tierra Verde East is 4% lower.
Is Tierra Verde East a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Tierra Verde East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Tierra Verde East compare to the rest of Mesa?
Tierra Verde East's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Tierra Verde East is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Tierra Verde East?
The most prevalent crime type in Tierra Verde East is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Tierra Verde East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunland Village, The Groves, Dreamland Villa and Leisure World. These areas are close to Tierra Verde East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tierra Verde East?
Tierra Verde East has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $51,458. The median home value is $428,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tierra Verde East crime compare to the national average?
Tierra Verde East's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.