Las Palmeras Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Las Palmeras Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Las Palmeras in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Las Palmeras is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Las Palmeras 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
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Las Palmeras Compares
Crime index by category: Las Palmeras vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Las Palmeras Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Las Palmeras, Phoenix?
Las Palmeras in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Las Palmeras is 39% lower.
Is Las Palmeras a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Las Palmeras is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Las Palmeras compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Las Palmeras's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Las Palmeras is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Las Palmeras?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Palmeras is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Las Palmeras?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, North Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Las Palmeras and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Palmeras?
Las Palmeras has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $98,077. The median home value is $1,239,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Palmeras crime compare to the national average?
Las Palmeras's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.