First Mesa, AZ Crime Rates: Stats & Map

B+

47%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

39%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

First Mesa crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that First Mesa crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The First Mesa crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The First Mesa crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	First Mesa_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,203 (estimate)	2,206	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	60.6	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	301.7	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	223 (estimate)	409	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	235.0	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,286.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	275.4	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	980 (estimate)	1,797	1,917

First Mesa crime map

The First Mesa crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in First Mesa as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The First Mesa crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the First Mesa crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

First Mesa crime rates are 47% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in First Mesa are 39% lower than the national average
In First Mesa you have a 1 in 84 chance of becoming a victim of crime
First Mesa is safer than 51% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in First Mesa has decreased by 21%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in First Mesa

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in First Mesa is 1 in 449

The chance of being a victim of property crime in First Mesa is 1 in 103

The chance of being a victim of crime in First Mesa is 1 in 84

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

First Mesa police department

Item	First Mesa	Arizona	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	12,274	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Arizona

State	Total offenders	Arizona_/100K	National_/100K
Arizona	8,206	157	266

There are a total of 8,206 sex offenders in Arizona. This yields a total of 157 sex offenders in Arizona per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kykotsmovi Village, AZ	1,106	196	862	1,059
Second Mesa, AZ	1,817	215	943	1,158
Shongopovi, AZ	1,219	225	988	1,213
Jeddito, AZ	221	639	2,809	3,448
Hard Rock, AZ	153	660	2,898	3,558
First Mesa, AZ	1,914	223	980	1,203

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Seymour, MO	1,913	264	949	1,213
Temelec, CA	1,915	92	420	511
Andrews, NC	1,915	187	990	1,177
Maunawili, HI	1,915	26	234	261
Olla, LA	1,912	263	1,261	1,524
First Mesa, AZ	1,914	223	980	1,203

Source: The First Mesa, AZ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.