Embarcadero at South Mountain Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Embarcadero at South Mountain Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Embarcadero at South Mountain in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Embarcadero at South Mountain is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Embarcadero at South Mountain 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
50 -50% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Embarcadero at South Mountain Compares

Crime index by category: Embarcadero at South Mountain vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Embarcadero at South Mountain Crime Map

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

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Embarcadero at South Mountain Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$88,616
Home Value
$609,698
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,154/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.1%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 50%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Embarcadero at South Mountain, Phoenix?

Embarcadero at South Mountain in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Embarcadero at South Mountain is 29% lower.

Is Embarcadero at South Mountain a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Embarcadero at South Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Embarcadero at South Mountain compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Embarcadero at South Mountain's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Embarcadero at South Mountain is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Embarcadero at South Mountain?

The most prevalent crime type in Embarcadero at South Mountain is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Embarcadero at South Mountain?

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

What are the demographics of Embarcadero at South Mountain?

Embarcadero at South Mountain has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $88,616. The median home value is $609,698. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Embarcadero at South Mountain crime compare to the national average?

Embarcadero at South Mountain's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.