Southwest Ranch Neighborhood, Buckeye

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Southwest Ranch, Buckeye Crime Rate (2026)

Southwest Ranch in Buckeye, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 60 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Southwest Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southwest Ranch in Buckeye, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Buckeye average (crime index 69), Southwest Ranch is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Southwest Ranch Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Buckeye city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
25 -75% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Southwest Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Southwest Ranch vs Buckeye average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southwest Ranch Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Southwest Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$117,864
Home Value
$252,170
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
94/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.6%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 35.4%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Blue Horizons Index: 32
A+
Sundance Index: 12
A+
Valencia Heights Index: 25
A+
Sienna Hills Index: 79
A
Pasqualetti Mountain Ranch Index: 25
A+
Verrado Index: 49
A
Tartesso Index: 80
A
Elianto Index: 75
A
Southwest Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwest Ranch, Buckeye?

Southwest Ranch in Buckeye, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Buckeye average, crime in Southwest Ranch is 9% lower.

Is Southwest Ranch a safe neighborhood in Buckeye?

Southwest Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buckeye, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 109), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Southwest Ranch compare to the rest of Buckeye?

Southwest Ranch's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Buckeye average of 69. This means crime in Southwest Ranch is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Southwest Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwest Ranch is Burglary, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southwest Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Horizons, Sundance, Valencia Heights and Sienna Hills. These areas are close to Southwest Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwest Ranch?

Southwest Ranch has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $117,864. The median home value is $252,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwest Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Southwest Ranch's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.