Encanto Village Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Encanto Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Encanto Village in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Encanto Village is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Encanto Village 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Encanto Village Compares
Crime index by category: Encanto Village vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Encanto Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Encanto Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Encanto Village, Phoenix?
Encanto Village in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Encanto Village is 48% higher.
Is Encanto Village a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Encanto Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Encanto Village compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Encanto Village's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Encanto Village is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Encanto Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Encanto Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Encanto Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, Estrella and Amberlea. These areas are close to Encanto Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Encanto Village?
Encanto Village has a population of approximately 1,133. The median household income is $33,965. The median home value is $283,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Encanto Village crime compare to the national average?
Encanto Village's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.