La Posada Neighborhood, Paradise Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is La Posada Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. La Posada in Paradise Valley, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Paradise Valley average (crime index 30), La Posada is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
La Posada 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How La Posada Compares
Crime index by category: La Posada vs Paradise Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
La Posada 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 La Posada, Paradise Valley?
La Posada in Paradise Valley, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Paradise Valley average, crime in La Posada is 12% higher.
Is La Posada a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley?
La Posada is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paradise Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does La Posada compare to the rest of Paradise Valley?
La Posada's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Paradise Valley average of 30. This means crime in La Posada is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Posada?
The most prevalent crime type in La Posada is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near La Posada?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley. These areas are close to La Posada and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Posada?
La Posada has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $125,600. The median home value is $1,148,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Posada crime compare to the national average?
La Posada's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.