Biltmore Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Biltmore, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Biltmore Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Biltmore is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Biltmore 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Biltmore Compares
Crime index by category: Biltmore vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Biltmore Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Biltmore, Phoenix?
Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Biltmore is 69% higher.
Is Biltmore a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Biltmore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Biltmore compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Biltmore's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Biltmore is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Biltmore?
The most prevalent crime type in Biltmore is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Biltmore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and Paradise Valley Village. These areas are close to Biltmore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Biltmore?
Biltmore has a population of approximately 2,960. The median household income is $130,696. The median home value is $1,062,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Biltmore crime compare to the national average?
Biltmore's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.