Carefree Sentinel Rock Neighborhood, Cave Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Carefree Sentinel Rock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carefree Sentinel Rock in Cave Creek, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cave Creek average (crime index 119), Carefree Sentinel Rock is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Carefree Sentinel Rock Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
21 -79% Low
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Carefree Sentinel Rock Compares

Crime index by category: Carefree Sentinel Rock vs Cave Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carefree Sentinel Rock Crime Map

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

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Carefree Sentinel Rock Demographics & Context

Population
122
Median Income
$120,012
Home Value
$1,190,762
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
507/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 27.7%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carefree Sentinel Rock, Cave Creek?

Carefree Sentinel Rock in Cave Creek, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Cave Creek average, crime in Carefree Sentinel Rock is 0% lower.

Is Carefree Sentinel Rock a safe neighborhood in Cave Creek?

Carefree Sentinel Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cave Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Carefree Sentinel Rock compare to the rest of Cave Creek?

Carefree Sentinel Rock's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Cave Creek average of 119. This means crime in Carefree Sentinel Rock is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Carefree Sentinel Rock?

The most prevalent crime type in Carefree Sentinel Rock is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Carefree Sentinel Rock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cave Creek. These areas are close to Carefree Sentinel Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carefree Sentinel Rock?

Carefree Sentinel Rock has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $120,012. The median home value is $1,190,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carefree Sentinel Rock crime compare to the national average?

Carefree Sentinel Rock's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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 April 2026.