Edgemont Park Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Mesquite
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Is Edgemont Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edgemont Park in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Edgemont Park is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Edgemont Park is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edgemont 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Edgemont Park Compares
Crime index by category: Edgemont Park vs Mesquite average vs national average.
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Edgemont Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgemont Park, Mesquite?
Edgemont Park in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Edgemont Park is 43% higher. Edgemont Park is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Is Edgemont Park a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
Edgemont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Edgemont Park compare to the rest of Mesquite?
Edgemont Park's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Edgemont Park is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Edgemont Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgemont Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Edgemont Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Ridge, Chamberlain Place, Oakhaven and Oriole Acres. These areas are close to Edgemont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgemont Park?
Edgemont Park has a population of approximately 3,630. The median household income is $51,537. The median home value is $190,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgemont Park crime compare to the national average?
Edgemont Park's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Mesquite, it is safer than 11% 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.