Accolade Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Accolade, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Accolade in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

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Is Accolade Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Accolade in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Accolade is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Accolade Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How Accolade Compares

Crime index by category: Accolade vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Accolade Crime Map

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

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Accolade Demographics & Context

Population
643
Median Income
$45,908
Home Value
$101,466
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
28,470/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.8%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 39.4%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Accolade, Phoenix?

Accolade in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Accolade is 8% higher.

Is Accolade a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Accolade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Accolade compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Accolade's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Accolade is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Accolade?

The most prevalent crime type in Accolade is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Accolade?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deer Valley, North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village and Desert View. These areas are close to Accolade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Accolade?

Accolade has a population of approximately 643. The median household income is $45,908. The median home value is $101,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Accolade crime compare to the national average?

Accolade's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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 May 2026.