Los Olivos Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Los Olivos Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Los Olivos in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Los Olivos is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Los Olivos 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Los Olivos Compares
Crime index by category: Los Olivos vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Los Olivos Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Los Olivos, Phoenix?
Los Olivos in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Los Olivos is 86% higher.
Is Los Olivos a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Los Olivos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Los Olivos compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Los Olivos's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Los Olivos is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Los Olivos?
The most prevalent crime type in Los Olivos is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Los Olivos?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra, Camelback East and South Mountain. These areas are close to Los Olivos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Los Olivos?
Los Olivos has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $42,373. The median home value is $258,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Los Olivos crime compare to the national average?
Los Olivos's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.