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Mesa Crime Rate Report (Arizona)

Mesa crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 27 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Mesa for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Mesa in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 28.08% and the city property crime rate in Mesa was lower than the national property crime rate average by 15.92%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Mesa was higher than the violent crime rate in Arizona by 11.03% and the city property crime rate in Mesa was lower than the property crime rate in Arizona by 14.74%.

Property and Violent Crime
Mesa Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Mesa Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Mesa Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault1,769
Arson32
Burglary870
Larceny and Theft5,009
Motor Vehicle Theft831
Murder and Manslaughter18
Rape149
Robbery246
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)8,842
Property Crime6,710
Violent Crime2,182
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault1,921
Arson41
Burglary706
Larceny and Theft5,076
Motor Vehicle Theft1,117
Murder and Manslaughter21
Rape185
Robbery212
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)9,031
Property Crime6,899
Violent Crime2,339

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Mesa Property Crime

Mesa Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Mesa Crime 2025

Mesa Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Mesa Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Mesa Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Mesa, Arizona crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Mesa crime report data for 2026 was projected from 27 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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