Donatela Neighborhood, Avondale
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Donatela, Avondale Crime Rate (2026)
Donatela in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Donatela Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Donatela in Avondale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Avondale average (crime index 63), Donatela is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Donatela 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Donatela Compares
Crime index by category: Donatela vs Avondale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Donatela Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Donatela, Avondale?
Donatela in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Avondale average, crime in Donatela is 28% lower.
Is Donatela a safe neighborhood in Avondale?
Donatela is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Avondale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Donatela compare to the rest of Avondale?
Donatela's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Avondale average of 63. This means crime in Donatela is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Donatela?
The most prevalent crime type in Donatela is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Donatela?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Santa Fe and Coldwater Springs. These areas are close to Donatela and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Donatela?
Donatela has a population of approximately 982. The median household income is $73,804. The median home value is $462,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Donatela crime compare to the national average?
Donatela's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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 June 2026.