Tanglewood Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff
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Is Tanglewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tanglewood in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. Tanglewood is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), Tanglewood is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Tanglewood 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 | ||||
|
Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Tanglewood Compares
Crime index by category: Tanglewood vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tanglewood 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 Tanglewood, Flagstaff?
Tanglewood in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in Tanglewood is 13% lower. Tanglewood is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Is Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Tanglewood compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
Tanglewood's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in Tanglewood is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Tanglewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Tanglewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walnut Meadows, Country Club Estates, Cortland and Amberwood. These areas are close to Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tanglewood?
Tanglewood has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $146,869. The median home value is $414,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?
Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Flagstaff, it is safer than 73% of neighborhoods. 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.