College Park Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Mesquite
Safety at a Glance
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Is College Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Park in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. College Park is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), College Park is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
College Park 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How College Park Compares
Crime index by category: College Park vs Mesquite average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Park, Mesquite?
College Park in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in College Park is 22% lower. College Park is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Is College Park a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
College Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does College Park compare to the rest of Mesquite?
College Park's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in College Park is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 64. 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 College Park?
The most prevalent crime type in College Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 College Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Braewood, Eastwood Estates, Casa Ridge Heights and Eastridge Park. These areas are close to College Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Park?
College Park has a population of approximately 403. The median household income is $85,274. The median home value is $256,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Park crime compare to the national average?
College Park's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Mesquite, it is safer than 60% of neighborhoods. 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.