Harbor Island Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harbor Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harbor Island in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Harbor Island is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harbor Island 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
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Harbor Island Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor Island vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Harbor Island Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Harbor Island Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harbor Island, Phoenix?
Harbor Island in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Harbor Island is 4% lower.
Is Harbor Island a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Harbor Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Harbor Island compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Harbor Island's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Harbor Island is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Harbor Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbor Island is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harbor Island?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Estrella. These areas are close to Harbor Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor Island?
Harbor Island has a population of approximately 312. The median household income is $134,222. The median home value is $826,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor Island crime compare to the national average?
Harbor Island's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.