Royal Acres Neighborhood, Mesquite
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Royal Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Royal Acres in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Royal Acres is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Royal Acres 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How Royal Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Acres vs Mesquite average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Acres, Mesquite?
Royal Acres in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Royal Acres is 23% higher.
Is Royal Acres a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?
Royal Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Royal Acres compare to the rest of Mesquite?
Royal Acres's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Royal Acres is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Royal Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Royal Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Rosa, Hillview, Pasadena Gardens and Village East. These areas are close to Royal Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Acres?
Royal Acres has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $51,250. The median home value is $207,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Acres crime compare to the national average?
Royal Acres's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.