Cactus Canyon A Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Cactus Canyon A Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cactus Canyon A in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Cactus Canyon A is 114% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Cactus Canyon A 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
197 +97% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Cactus Canyon A Compares

Crime index by category: Cactus Canyon A vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cactus Canyon A Crime Map

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

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Cactus Canyon A Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$25,954
Home Value
$117,387
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
9,678/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

18%
82%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.7%
Black 9%
Hispanic 43%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cactus Canyon A, Phoenix?

Cactus Canyon A in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Cactus Canyon A is 114% higher.

Is Cactus Canyon A a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Cactus Canyon A has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Cactus Canyon A compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Cactus Canyon A's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Cactus Canyon A is 114% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Cactus Canyon A?

The most prevalent crime type in Cactus Canyon A is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cactus Canyon A?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and South Mountain. These areas are close to Cactus Canyon A and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cactus Canyon A?

Cactus Canyon A has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $25,954. The median home value is $117,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cactus Canyon A crime compare to the national average?

Cactus Canyon A's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.