Desert Manor Estates Neighborhood, Cave Creek
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Desert Manor Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Desert Manor Estates in Cave Creek, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cave Creek average (crime index 119), Desert Manor Estates is 103% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cave Creek as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Desert Manor Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Desert Manor Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Desert Manor Estates vs Cave Creek average vs national average.
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Desert Manor Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Desert Manor Estates, Cave Creek?
Desert Manor Estates in Cave Creek, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Cave Creek average, crime in Desert Manor Estates is 103% lower.
Is Desert Manor Estates a safe neighborhood in Cave Creek?
Desert Manor Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cave Creek, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 86), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Desert Manor Estates compare to the rest of Cave Creek?
Desert Manor Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Cave Creek average of 119. This means crime in Desert Manor Estates is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Desert Manor Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Desert Manor Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 86 (14% 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 Desert Manor Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cave Creek. These areas are close to Desert Manor Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Desert Manor Estates?
Desert Manor Estates has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $136,804. The median home value is $731,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Desert Manor Estates crime compare to the national average?
Desert Manor Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.