La Corona Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is La Corona Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. La Corona in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), La Corona is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
La Corona 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How La Corona Compares
Crime index by category: La Corona vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Corona 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 La Corona, Phoenix?
La Corona in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in La Corona is 63% higher.
Is La Corona a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
La Corona is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does La Corona compare to the rest of Phoenix?
La Corona's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in La Corona is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 171. 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 La Corona?
The most prevalent crime type in La Corona is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 La Corona?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, North Mountain, Deer Valley and Desert View. These areas are close to La Corona and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Corona?
La Corona has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $37,373. The median home value is $217,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Corona crime compare to the national average?
La Corona's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.