Del Monte Plaza Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Del Monte Plaza Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Del Monte Plaza in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Del Monte Plaza is 5% 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: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Del Monte Plaza 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How Del Monte Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Del Monte Plaza vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Del Monte Plaza Crime Map

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

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Del Monte Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
719
Median Income
$36,875
Home Value
$282,261
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
11,512/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.7%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25.5%
Black 27.9%
Hispanic 63.8%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Del Monte Plaza, Phoenix?

Del Monte Plaza in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Del Monte Plaza is 5% lower.

Is Del Monte Plaza a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Del Monte Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Del Monte Plaza compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Del Monte Plaza's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Del Monte Plaza is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Del Monte Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Del Monte Plaza is Burglary, 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 Del Monte Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Del Monte Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Del Monte Plaza?

Del Monte Plaza has a population of approximately 719. The median household income is $36,875. The median home value is $282,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Del Monte Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Del Monte Plaza's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.