Westlake Village Apartments Neighborhood, Mesquite

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 78 / 300 High

Violent Crime 106

6% above national avg

Property Crime 115

15% above national avg

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Is Westlake Village Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Westlake Village Apartments in Mesquite, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mesquite average (crime index 50), Westlake Village Apartments is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Westlake Village Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesquite city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mesquite	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	123	+23%	+63%	Moderate
Assault	56	-44%	+5%	Low
Robbery	115	+15%	+43%	Moderate
Rape	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	58	-42%	-13%	Low
Larceny / Theft	142	+42%	+41%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	146	+46%	+61%	Moderate

How Westlake Village Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Westlake Village Apartments vs Mesquite average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westlake Village Apartments Crime Map

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Westlake Village Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

157

Median Income

$40,143

Home Value

$83,902

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,705/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1%

Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

19%

81%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.5%

Black 35.6%

Hispanic 46.8%

Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Village East Index: 102

B+

El Rosa Index: 61

A-

Northridge Index: 91

A-

Pasadena Gardens Index: 100

B+

Hillview Index: 76

A-

Galloway Place Index: 186

C-

Hillcrest Park Index: 188

C-

Wildwood Index: 32

Westlake Village Apartments Crime Map

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Mesquite Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westlake Village Apartments, Mesquite?

Westlake Village Apartments in Mesquite, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Mesquite average, crime in Westlake Village Apartments is 28% higher.

Is Westlake Village Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mesquite?

Westlake Village Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesquite, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Westlake Village Apartments compare to the rest of Mesquite?

Westlake Village Apartments's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Mesquite average of 50. This means crime in Westlake Village Apartments is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Westlake Village Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Westlake Village Apartments is Vehicle 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 Westlake Village Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village East, El Rosa, Northridge and Pasadena Gardens. These areas are close to Westlake Village Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westlake Village Apartments?

Westlake Village Apartments has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $40,143. The median home value is $83,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westlake Village Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Westlake Village Apartments's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.