Moon Hills Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Moon Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Moon Hills in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Moon Hills is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Moon Hills 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Moon Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Moon Hills vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Moon Hills Crime Map

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

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Moon Hills Demographics & Context

Population
233
Median Income
$91,055
Home Value
$608,601
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
5,078/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.4%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 16.1%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Moon Hills, Phoenix?

Moon Hills in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Moon Hills is 28% lower.

Is Moon Hills a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Moon Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Moon Hills compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Moon Hills's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Moon Hills is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Moon Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Moon Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Moon Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Moon Hills?

Moon Hills has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $91,055. The median home value is $608,601. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Moon Hills crime compare to the national average?

Moon Hills's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.