Crystal Springs Neighborhood, Avondale
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Crystal Springs, Avondale Crime Rate (2026)
Crystal Springs in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Crystal Springs Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Crystal Springs in Avondale, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Avondale average (crime index 63), Crystal Springs is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crystal Springs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Avondale city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Crystal Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Springs vs Avondale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crystal Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Springs, Avondale?
Crystal Springs in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Avondale average, crime in Crystal Springs is 96% higher.
Is Crystal Springs a safe neighborhood in Avondale?
Crystal Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Avondale, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Crystal Springs compare to the rest of Avondale?
Crystal Springs's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Avondale average of 63. This means crime in Crystal Springs is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 184. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Crystal Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crystal Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Santa Fe and Coldwater Springs. These areas are close to Crystal Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Springs?
Crystal Springs has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $57,679. The median home value is $39,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Springs crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Springs's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.