Knoell Royal Oaks Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Knoell Royal Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Knoell Royal Oaks in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Knoell Royal Oaks is 57% 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: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)

Knoell Royal Oaks 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
155 +55% High
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Knoell Royal Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Knoell Royal Oaks vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Knoell Royal Oaks Crime Map

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

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Knoell Royal Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
1,202
Median Income
$60,998
Home Value
$416,739
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,532/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 19.8%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Knoell Royal Oaks, Phoenix?

Knoell Royal Oaks in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Knoell Royal Oaks is 57% higher.

Is Knoell Royal Oaks a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Knoell Royal Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does Knoell Royal Oaks compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Knoell Royal Oaks's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Knoell Royal Oaks is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Knoell Royal Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Knoell Royal Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Knoell Royal Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Deer Valley, Alhambra and Paradise Valley Village. These areas are close to Knoell Royal Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Knoell Royal Oaks?

Knoell Royal Oaks has a population of approximately 1,202. The median household income is $60,998. The median home value is $416,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Knoell Royal Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Knoell Royal Oaks's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.