Arcadia Lite Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Arcadia Lite Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arcadia Lite in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Arcadia Lite is 54% 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: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Arcadia Lite 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 | ||||
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Murder
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Arcadia Lite Compares
Crime index by category: Arcadia Lite vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Arcadia Lite Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arcadia Lite, Phoenix?
Arcadia Lite in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Arcadia Lite is 54% higher.
Is Arcadia Lite a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Arcadia Lite is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Arcadia Lite compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Arcadia Lite's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Arcadia Lite is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Arcadia Lite?
The most prevalent crime type in Arcadia Lite is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Arcadia Lite?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and Paradise Valley Village. These areas are close to Arcadia Lite and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arcadia Lite?
Arcadia Lite has a population of approximately 8,766. The median household income is $86,237. The median home value is $817,641. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arcadia Lite crime compare to the national average?
Arcadia Lite's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.