The Preserve Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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in Mesquite

Is The Preserve Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Preserve in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), The Preserve is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 69 (31% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

The Preserve 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How The Preserve Compares

Crime index by category: The Preserve vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Preserve Crime Map

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

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The Preserve Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$105,208
Home Value
$322,323
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
1,164/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.7%
Black 42.8%
Hispanic 24.5%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Preserve, Mesquite?

The Preserve in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in The Preserve is 22% lower.

Is The Preserve a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

The Preserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does The Preserve compare to the rest of Mesquite?

The Preserve's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in The Preserve is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 45. 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 The Preserve?

The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 69 (31% below 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 The Preserve?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falcon's Lair, Park Chase, Pecan Creek and Creek Crossing Estates. These areas are close to The Preserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Preserve?

The Preserve has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $105,208. The median home value is $322,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Preserve crime compare to the national average?

The Preserve's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.