Camelhead Heights Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Camelhead Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Camelhead Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Camelhead Heights is 33% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Camelhead Heights 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Camelhead Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Camelhead Heights vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Camelhead Heights Crime Map

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

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Camelhead Heights Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$210,738
Home Value
$2,794,864
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
617/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.9%
Graduate Degree 35.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Camelhead Heights, Phoenix?

Camelhead Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Camelhead Heights is 33% lower.

Is Camelhead Heights a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Camelhead Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Camelhead Heights compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Camelhead Heights's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Camelhead Heights is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Camelhead Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Camelhead Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Camelhead Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Paradise Valley Village and Alhambra. These areas are close to Camelhead Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Camelhead Heights?

Camelhead Heights has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $210,738. The median home value is $2,794,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Camelhead Heights crime compare to the national average?

Camelhead Heights's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.