Casa el Lago Neighborhood, Fountain Hills
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Casa el Lago Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Casa el Lago in Fountain Hills, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fountain Hills average (crime index 87), Casa el Lago is 52% 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: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Casa el Lago Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fountain Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Casa el Lago Compares
Crime index by category: Casa el Lago vs Fountain Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Casa el Lago Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Casa el Lago Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casa el Lago, Fountain Hills?
Casa el Lago in Fountain Hills, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Fountain Hills average, crime in Casa el Lago is 52% higher.
Is Casa el Lago a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills?
Casa el Lago is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Casa el Lago compare to the rest of Fountain Hills?
Casa el Lago's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Fountain Hills average of 87. This means crime in Casa el Lago is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Casa el Lago?
The most prevalent crime type in Casa el Lago is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Casa el Lago?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain Hills. These areas are close to Casa el Lago and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casa el Lago?
Casa el Lago has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $113,766. The median home value is $386,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casa el Lago crime compare to the national average?
Casa el Lago's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.