Velda Rose Gardens Countryside Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Velda Rose Gardens Countryside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Velda Rose Gardens Countryside in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Velda Rose Gardens Countryside is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Velda Rose Gardens Countryside Compares
Crime index by category: Velda Rose Gardens Countryside vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Velda Rose Gardens Countryside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Velda Rose Gardens Countryside, Mesa?
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Velda Rose Gardens Countryside is 2% higher.
Is Velda Rose Gardens Countryside a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Velda Rose Gardens Countryside compare to the rest of Mesa?
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Velda Rose Gardens Countryside is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Velda Rose Gardens Countryside?
The most prevalent crime type in Velda Rose Gardens Countryside is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Velda Rose Gardens Countryside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dreamland Villa, Leisure World, Sunland Village and Golden Hills. These areas are close to Velda Rose Gardens Countryside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Velda Rose Gardens Countryside?
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside has a population of approximately 448. The median household income is $64,790. The median home value is $357,131. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Velda Rose Gardens Countryside crime compare to the national average?
Velda Rose Gardens Countryside's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.