Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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in Mesquite

Is Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes 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
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
102
Median Income
$47,119
Home Value
$95,156
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
3,892/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.2%
Black 26.6%
Hispanic 45.1%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes, Mesquite?

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes is 98% higher.

Is Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Mesquite?

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town East Estates, Castleridge, Eastwood Estates and Braewood. These areas are close to Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes?

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $47,119. The median home value is $95,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Spanish Meadows Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.