Diamond Ridge Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Diamond Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Diamond Ridge in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Diamond Ridge is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Diamond Ridge 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Diamond Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Diamond Ridge vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Diamond Ridge 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 Diamond Ridge, Phoenix?
Diamond Ridge in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Diamond Ridge is 13% lower.
Is Diamond Ridge a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Diamond Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Diamond Ridge compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Diamond Ridge's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Diamond Ridge is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Diamond Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Diamond Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Diamond Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Diamond Ridge?
Diamond Ridge has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $101,424. The median home value is $797,803. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Diamond Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Diamond Ridge's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.