| | Mesa, AZ | Coaldale (Bedford County), PA | United States |
| | 19.3 | 11.8 | 22.7 |
| | 37.6 | 21.1 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Mesa, Arizona | Crime Index |
| Circle City, AZ | |
| Santa Cruz, AZ | |
| Florence, AZ | 13.2 |
| Mammoth, AZ | 15.4 |
| Tonopah, AZ | 16.7 |
| Gilbert, AZ | 16.8 |
| Kearny, AZ | 16.8 |
| Paradise Valley, AZ | 16.9 |
| Rio Verde, AZ | 17.6 |
| Surprise, AZ | 17.8 |