Cottonwoods Neighborhood, Casa Grande

Last updated: July 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Cottonwoods, Casa Grande Crime Rate (2026)

Cottonwoods in Casa Grande, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is Cottonwoods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cottonwoods in Casa Grande, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Casa Grande average (crime index 91), Cottonwoods is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Cottonwoods Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Cottonwoods Compares

Crime index by category: Cottonwoods vs Casa Grande average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cottonwoods Crime Map

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

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Cottonwoods Demographics & Context

Population
147
Median Income
$30,333
Home Value
$288,036
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,186/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 60.4%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cottonwoods, Casa Grande?

Cottonwoods in Casa Grande, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Casa Grande average, crime in Cottonwoods is 33% higher.

Is Cottonwoods a safe neighborhood in Casa Grande?

Cottonwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Casa Grande, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Cottonwoods compare to the rest of Casa Grande?

Cottonwoods's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Casa Grande average of 91. This means crime in Cottonwoods is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Cottonwoods?

The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwoods is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Cottonwoods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Casa Grande and Coyote Ranch. These areas are close to Cottonwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cottonwoods?

Cottonwoods has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $30,333. The median home value is $288,036. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cottonwoods crime compare to the national average?

Cottonwoods's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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 July 2026.