Arroyo Heights Neighborhood, Paradise Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Arroyo Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Arroyo Heights in Paradise Valley, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Paradise Valley average (crime index 30), Arroyo Heights is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Arroyo Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Paradise Valley 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Arroyo Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Arroyo Heights vs Paradise Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Arroyo Heights 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 Arroyo Heights, Paradise Valley?
Arroyo Heights in Paradise Valley, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Paradise Valley average, crime in Arroyo Heights is 14% lower.
Is Arroyo Heights a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley?
Arroyo Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Arroyo Heights compare to the rest of Paradise Valley?
Arroyo Heights's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Paradise Valley average of 30. This means crime in Arroyo Heights is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Arroyo Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Arroyo Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arroyo Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley. These areas are close to Arroyo Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arroyo Heights?
Arroyo Heights has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $224,848. The median home value is $2,525,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arroyo Heights crime compare to the national average?
Arroyo Heights's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.