Elm Tree Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Elm Tree Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elm Tree Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Elm Tree Estates is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Elm Tree 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 | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Elm Tree Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Elm Tree Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Elm Tree Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Elm Tree Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elm Tree Estates, Phoenix?
Elm Tree Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Elm Tree Estates is 13% higher.
Is Elm Tree Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Elm Tree Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Elm Tree Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Elm Tree Estates's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Elm Tree Estates is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Elm Tree Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Elm Tree Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Elm Tree Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, South Mountain and Alhambra. These areas are close to Elm Tree Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elm Tree Estates?
Elm Tree Estates has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $117,969. The median home value is $1,097,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elm Tree Estates crime compare to the national average?
Elm Tree Estates's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.