Del Ray Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Del Ray Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Del Ray Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Del Ray Estates is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Del Ray Estates 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Del Ray Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Del Ray Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Del Ray Estates Crime Map

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

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Del Ray Estates Demographics & Context

Population
144
Median Income
$94,325
Home Value
$2,174,904
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,659/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.2%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Del Ray Estates, Phoenix?

Del Ray Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Del Ray Estates is 1% higher.

Is Del Ray Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Del Ray Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Del Ray Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Del Ray Estates's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Del Ray Estates is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Ray Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Del Ray Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Ray Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Del Ray Estates?

Del Ray Estates has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $94,325. The median home value is $2,174,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Del Ray Estates crime compare to the national average?

Del Ray Estates's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.