La Jolla Acres Neighborhood, Paradise Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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Is La Jolla Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Jolla Acres in Paradise Valley, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Paradise Valley average (crime index 30), La Jolla Acres is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

La Jolla Acres 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
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How La Jolla Acres Compares

Crime index by category: La Jolla Acres vs Paradise Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

La Jolla Acres Crime Map

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

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La Jolla Acres Demographics & Context

Population
138
Median Income
$231,223
Home Value
$2,570,226
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 44.5%
Graduate Degree 38.3%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in La Jolla Acres, Paradise Valley?

La Jolla Acres in Paradise Valley, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Paradise Valley average, crime in La Jolla Acres is 16% lower.

Is La Jolla Acres a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley?

La Jolla Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does La Jolla Acres compare to the rest of Paradise Valley?

La Jolla Acres's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Paradise Valley average of 30. This means crime in La Jolla Acres is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 27. 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 La Jolla Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in La Jolla Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near La Jolla Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley. These areas are close to La Jolla Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of La Jolla Acres?

La Jolla Acres has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $231,223. The median home value is $2,570,226. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does La Jolla Acres crime compare to the national average?

La Jolla Acres's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.