Crescent Hills Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Crescent Hills, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Crescent Hills in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 13
87% below national avg

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Is Crescent Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crescent Hills in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Crescent Hills is 81% 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: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Crescent Hills 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
6 -94% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
38 -62% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
10 -90% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Crescent Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Crescent Hills vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crescent Hills Crime Map

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

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Crescent Hills Demographics & Context

Population
488
Median Income
$135,537
Home Value
$658,409
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,923/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.6%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crescent Hills, Phoenix?

Crescent Hills in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Crescent Hills is 81% lower.

Is Crescent Hills a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Crescent Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Crescent Hills compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Crescent Hills's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Crescent Hills is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Crescent Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Crescent Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Crescent Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Gateway, Deer Valley, Anthem East and Anthem Country Club. These areas are close to Crescent Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crescent Hills?

Crescent Hills has a population of approximately 488. The median household income is $135,537. The median home value is $658,409. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crescent Hills crime compare to the national average?

Crescent Hills's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.