Caribbean Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Caribbean, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Caribbean in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Caribbean Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Caribbean in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Caribbean is 84% 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: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Caribbean 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Caribbean Compares
Crime index by category: Caribbean vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Caribbean Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Caribbean Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Caribbean, Phoenix?
Caribbean in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Caribbean is 84% higher.
Is Caribbean a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Caribbean is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Caribbean compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Caribbean's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Caribbean is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Caribbean?
The most prevalent crime type in Caribbean is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Caribbean?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and North Mountain. These areas are close to Caribbean and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Caribbean?
Caribbean has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $53,694. The median home value is $384,869. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Caribbean crime compare to the national average?
Caribbean's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.