Cactus Park Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cactus Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cactus Park in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Cactus Park is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Cactus Park 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Cactus Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cactus Park vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Cactus Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cactus Park, Phoenix?
Cactus Park in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Cactus Park is 3% lower.
Is Cactus Park a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Cactus Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Cactus Park compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Cactus Park's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Cactus Park is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cactus Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cactus Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, North Mountain, Camelback East and Alhambra. These areas are close to Cactus Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cactus Park?
Cactus Park has a population of approximately 565. The median household income is $90,749. The median home value is $498,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cactus Park crime compare to the national average?
Cactus Park's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.