Mesa, CA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Mesa

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mesa_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,317 (estimate)	2,998	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mesa_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.9	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.9	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	139.6	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	265.9	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	344 (estimate)	445	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	479.8	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,623.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	450.3	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,973 (estimate)	2,553	2,451

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The overall crime rate in Mesa is 18% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 6.35 daily crimes that occur in Mesa.
Mesa is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States.
In Mesa you have a 1 in 44 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Mesa has decreased by 8%.

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Daily Crime In Mesa (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mesa

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mesa is 1 in 291

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mesa is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mesa is 1 in 44

Year Over Year Crime In Mesa (per 100,000 people)

Mesa police department

Item	Mesa	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	68,119	197	222

There are a total of 68,119 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 197 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 11% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Bishop, CA	2,901	154	884	1,038
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA	2,524	260	1,493	1,754
Swall Meadows, CA	194	291	1,670	1,961
Sunny Slopes, CA	34	294	1,685	1,979
Crowley Lake, CA	884	383	2,198	2,581
Wilkerson, CA	548	493	2,829	3,322
Round Valley, CA	461	548	3,146	3,695
Mesa, CA	283	344	1,973	2,317

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alsea, OR	283	359	4,017	4,376
Bennington, ID	283	290	2,197	2,487
Gasconade, MO	283	807	4,352	5,159
Grover, WY	283	271	2,174	2,445
Sunburst, MT	283	457	3,333	3,790
Mesa, CA	283	344	1,973	2,317

Source: The Mesa, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.