Northwest Park Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Northwest Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwest Park in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Northwest Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northwest 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
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Northwest Park Compares
Crime index by category: Northwest Park vs Mesquite average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwest Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwest Park, Mesquite?
Northwest Park in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Northwest Park is 2% lower.
Is Northwest Park a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
Northwest Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Northwest Park compare to the rest of Mesquite?
Northwest Park's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Northwest Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Northwest Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Northwest Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Grove, Shands Estates, Club Estates and Meadowview Farms. These areas are close to Northwest Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwest Park?
Northwest Park has a population of approximately 509. The median household income is $63,851. The median home value is $229,066. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwest Park crime compare to the national average?
Northwest Park's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.