Hermosa Hills Neighborhood, Gold Canyon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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in Gold Canyon

Is Hermosa Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hermosa Hills in Gold Canyon, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gold Canyon average (crime index 57), Hermosa Hills is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Hermosa Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gold Canyon city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Hermosa Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Hermosa Hills vs Gold Canyon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hermosa Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hermosa Hills Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$83,045
Home Value
$443,272
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
364/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 1%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hermosa Hills, Gold Canyon?

Hermosa Hills in Gold Canyon, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Gold Canyon average, crime in Hermosa Hills is 36% higher.

Is Hermosa Hills a safe neighborhood in Gold Canyon?

Hermosa Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gold Canyon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Hermosa Hills compare to the rest of Gold Canyon?

Hermosa Hills's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Gold Canyon average of 57. This means crime in Hermosa Hills is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Hermosa Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Hermosa Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Hermosa Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Superstition Foothills. These areas are close to Hermosa Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hermosa Hills?

Hermosa Hills has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $83,045. The median home value is $443,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hermosa Hills crime compare to the national average?

Hermosa Hills's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.