Byrd Estates Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Byrd Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Byrd Estates in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Byrd Estates is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Byrd Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesquite 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Byrd Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Byrd Estates vs Mesquite average vs national average.
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Byrd Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Byrd Estates, Mesquite?
Byrd Estates in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Byrd Estates is 20% higher.
Is Byrd Estates a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
Byrd Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Byrd Estates compare to the rest of Mesquite?
Byrd Estates's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Byrd Estates is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Byrd Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Byrd Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Byrd Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastridge Park, Big Town Estates, Woodland Park and Castleridge. These areas are close to Byrd Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Byrd Estates?
Byrd Estates has a population of approximately 997. The median household income is $56,150. The median home value is $229,825. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Byrd Estates crime compare to the national average?
Byrd Estates's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.