Idlewyld Place Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Mesquite
Safety at a Glance
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Is Idlewyld Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Idlewyld Place in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Idlewyld Place is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Idlewyld Place is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Idlewyld Place 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Idlewyld Place Compares
Crime index by category: Idlewyld Place vs Mesquite average vs national average.
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Idlewyld Place Crime Map
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Idlewyld Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Idlewyld Place, Mesquite?
Idlewyld Place in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Idlewyld Place is 28% lower. Idlewyld Place is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.
Is Idlewyld Place a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
Idlewyld Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Idlewyld Place compare to the rest of Mesquite?
Idlewyld Place's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Idlewyld Place is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Idlewyld Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Idlewyld Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Idlewyld Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rollingwood Hills, Sherwood Forest, Skyline and Town Ridge. These areas are close to Idlewyld Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Idlewyld Place?
Idlewyld Place has a population of approximately 702. The median household income is $67,465. The median home value is $237,422. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Idlewyld Place crime compare to the national average?
Idlewyld Place's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Mesquite, it is safer than 73% 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.