Mountain Ranch Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mountain Ranch Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mountain Ranch Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Mountain Ranch Estates is 66% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Mountain Ranch Estates 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Mountain Ranch Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Ranch Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Mountain Ranch Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Ranch Estates, Phoenix?
Mountain Ranch Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Mountain Ranch Estates is 66% lower.
Is Mountain Ranch Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Mountain Ranch Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Mountain Ranch Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Mountain Ranch Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Mountain Ranch Estates is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Mountain Ranch Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Ranch Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below 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 Mountain Ranch Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Camelback East and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Mountain Ranch Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Ranch Estates?
Mountain Ranch Estates has a population of approximately 471. The median household income is $126,331. The median home value is $598,033. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Ranch Estates crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Ranch Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.