Valencia Neighborhood, Buckeye
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Valencia, Buckeye Crime Rate (2026)
Valencia in Buckeye, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Valencia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Valencia in Buckeye, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Buckeye average (crime index 69), Valencia is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Valencia 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 | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Valencia Compares
Crime index by category: Valencia vs Buckeye average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Valencia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Valencia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valencia, Buckeye?
Valencia in Buckeye, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Buckeye average, crime in Valencia is 45% higher.
Is Valencia a safe neighborhood in Buckeye?
Valencia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buckeye, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Valencia compare to the rest of Buckeye?
Valencia's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Buckeye average of 69. This means crime in Valencia is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Valencia?
The most prevalent crime type in Valencia is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Valencia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sundance, Blue Horizons, Sienna Hills and Tartesso. These areas are close to Valencia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valencia?
Valencia has a population of approximately 417. The median household income is $52,689. The median home value is $236,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valencia crime compare to the national average?
Valencia's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.