Fountainhead Neighborhood, Fountain Hills
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fountainhead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fountainhead in Fountain Hills, 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 Fountain Hills average (crime index 87), Fountainhead is 58% 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: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Fountainhead 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Fountainhead Compares
Crime index by category: Fountainhead vs Fountain Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fountainhead 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 Fountainhead, Fountain Hills?
Fountainhead in Fountain Hills, 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 Fountain Hills average, crime in Fountainhead is 58% higher.
Is Fountainhead a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills?
Fountainhead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fountain Hills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Fountainhead compare to the rest of Fountain Hills?
Fountainhead's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Fountain Hills average of 87. This means crime in Fountainhead is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Fountainhead?
The most prevalent crime type in Fountainhead is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fountainhead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain Hills. These areas are close to Fountainhead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fountainhead?
Fountainhead has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $98,759. The median home value is $599,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fountainhead crime compare to the national average?
Fountainhead'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.