Idle Ease M Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Idle Ease M, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Idle Ease M, Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 65% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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Is Idle Ease M Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Idle Ease M in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Idle Ease M is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Idle Ease M 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
156 +56% High
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Idle Ease M Compares

Crime index by category: Idle Ease M vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Idle Ease M Crime Map

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

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Idle Ease M Demographics & Context

Population
740
Median Income
$28,974
Home Value
$265,055
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
15,355/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.2%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

7%
93%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 75.5%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Idle Ease M, Phoenix?

Idle Ease M in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Idle Ease M is 81% higher.

Is Idle Ease M a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Idle Ease M has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 165 (65% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Idle Ease M compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Idle Ease M's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Idle Ease M is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Idle Ease M?

The most common crime type in Idle Ease M is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 156), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Idle Ease M?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix and Paradise Valley Village. These areas are close to Idle Ease M and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Idle Ease M?

Idle Ease M has a population of approximately 740. The median household income is $28,974. The median home value is $265,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Idle Ease M crime compare to the national average?

Idle Ease M's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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 September 2026.