Hinton Park Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Hinton Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hinton Park in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Hinton Park is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Hinton Park 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Hinton Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hinton Park vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Hinton Park 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 Hinton Park, Phoenix?
Hinton Park in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Hinton Park is 74% higher.
Is Hinton Park a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Hinton Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Hinton Park compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Hinton Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Hinton Park is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Hinton Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hinton Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Hinton Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Camelback East, Alhambra and South Mountain. These areas are close to Hinton Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hinton Park?
Hinton Park has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $45,552. The median home value is $415,558. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hinton Park crime compare to the national average?
Hinton Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.