Is Mesa, Arizona a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Mesa, AZ

Is Mesa, Arizona safe place to live?
Is Mesa, Arizona a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Mesa? What is the crime rate in Mesa city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Mesa, Arizona is 5% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Mesa is 4% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Mesa is 6% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 260 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 52 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    11697
    Violent : 1960
    Property : 9737
    Total Crime
    5% NAT. AVG.
    18% STATE AVG.
    2218 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    4% NAT. AVG.
    23% STATE AVG.
    371.7 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    6% NAT. AVG.
    17% STATE AVG.
    1846.4 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Mesa
    Violent crime
    1 in 260
    Property crime
    1 in 52
    Robbery
    1 in 1339
    Burglary
    1 in 319
    Assault
    1 in 384
    Car Theft
    1 in 501
    Mesa : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Arizona 29 31 23 31 19
    In USA 1324 1388 1060 1417 937
    Mesa : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Arizona 20 14 8 22 14
    In USA 877 297 499 880 859

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Mesa
    		Arizona
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 1960 371.7 484.81 387.8
    Murder 19 3.6 6.91 6.5
    Robbery 380 72.1 83.69 73.9
    Assault 1326 251.4 350.24 279.7
    Rape 235 44.6 43.97 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Mesa
    		 Arizona
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 9737 1846.4 2227.65 1,958.2
    Burglary 1597 302.8 329.96 314.2
    Larceny 7124 1350.9 1655.99 1,398
    Car Theft 1016 192.7 241.69 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison