Village Green Neighborhood, Mesquite

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Mesquite

Summary: Village Green, Mesquite Crime Rate (2026)

Village Green in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Village Green is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 187
87% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Mesquite neighborhoods

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Is Village Green Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Village Green in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. Village Green is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Village Green is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Village Green 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
183 +83% High
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Village Green Compares

Crime index by category: Village Green vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Green Crime Map

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

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Village Green Demographics & Context

Population
1,370
Median Income
$68,377
Home Value
$211,978
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.1%
Black 35.8%
Hispanic 34.7%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village Green, Mesquite?

Village Green in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Village Green is 101% higher. Village Green is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Mesquite.

Is Village Green a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

Village Green has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Village Green compare to the rest of Mesquite?

Village Green's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Village Green is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Village Green?

The most prevalent crime type in Village Green is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Village Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Grove, Shands Estates, Club Estates and Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Village Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village Green?

Village Green has a population of approximately 1,370. The median household income is $68,377. The median home value is $211,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village Green crime compare to the national average?

Village Green's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Mesquite, it is safer than 6% 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 June 2026.