Elk Pass Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Elk Pass Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elk Pass in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), Elk Pass is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Elk Pass Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flagstaff city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Elk Pass Compares
Crime index by category: Elk Pass vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
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Elk Pass Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elk Pass, Flagstaff?
Elk Pass in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in Elk Pass is 51% higher.
Is Elk Pass a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
Elk Pass is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Elk Pass compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
Elk Pass's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in Elk Pass is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Elk Pass?
The most prevalent crime type in Elk Pass is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elk Pass?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Canyon, Pinnacle Pines, Bow and Arrow Acres and Bennett Estates. These areas are close to Elk Pass and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elk Pass?
Elk Pass has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $75,000. The median home value is $1,265,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elk Pass crime compare to the national average?
Elk Pass's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.