Cobalt Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cobalt, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Cobalt in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Cobalt Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cobalt in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Cobalt is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Cobalt 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Cobalt Compares
Crime index by category: Cobalt vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cobalt 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 Cobalt, Phoenix?
Cobalt in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Cobalt is 1% lower.
Is Cobalt a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Cobalt is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Cobalt compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Cobalt's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Cobalt is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Cobalt?
The most prevalent crime type in Cobalt is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Cobalt?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, Desert View, Deer Valley and North Mountain. These areas are close to Cobalt and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cobalt?
Cobalt has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $76,010. The median home value is $396,319. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cobalt crime compare to the national average?
Cobalt's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.