Waterstone Apartments Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Waterstone Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Waterstone Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Waterstone Apartments is 38% 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: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 121). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waterstone 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Waterstone Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Waterstone Apartments vs Mesa average vs national average.
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Waterstone Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waterstone Apartments, Mesa?
Waterstone Apartments in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Waterstone Apartments is 38% higher.
Is Waterstone Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Waterstone Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Waterstone Apartments compare to the rest of Mesa?
Waterstone Apartments's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Waterstone Apartments is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Waterstone Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Waterstone Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Waterstone Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dobson Ranch, Dobson Manor, R.A.I.L and Pepper Place. These areas are close to Waterstone Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waterstone Apartments?
Waterstone Apartments has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $67,202. The median home value is $183,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waterstone Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Waterstone Apartments's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.