Arlington Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Arlington Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Arlington Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Arlington Estates is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Arlington Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Arlington Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Arlington Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Arlington Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arlington Estates, Phoenix?
Arlington Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Arlington Estates is 58% lower.
Is Arlington Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Arlington Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 65), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Arlington Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Arlington Estates's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Arlington Estates is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Arlington Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 65 (35% below 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 Arlington Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estrella, South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Arlington Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arlington Estates?
Arlington Estates has a population of approximately 1,912. The median household income is $60,282. The median home value is $406,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arlington Estates crime compare to the national average?
Arlington Estates's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.