Marlborough Country Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Marlborough Country Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Marlborough Country in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Marlborough Country is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Marlborough Country 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Marlborough Country Compares
Crime index by category: Marlborough Country vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Marlborough Country 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 Marlborough Country, Phoenix?
Marlborough Country in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Marlborough Country is 59% higher.
Is Marlborough Country a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Marlborough Country is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Marlborough Country compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Marlborough Country's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Marlborough Country is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Marlborough Country?
The most prevalent crime type in Marlborough Country is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marlborough Country?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deer Valley, North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village and Desert View. These areas are close to Marlborough Country and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marlborough Country?
Marlborough Country has a population of approximately 355. The median household income is $55,459. The median home value is $404,512. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marlborough Country crime compare to the national average?
Marlborough Country's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.