Nicely Place Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Nicely Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nicely Place in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Nicely Place is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nicely Place 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
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Nicely Place Compares
Crime index by category: Nicely Place vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nicely Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Nicely Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nicely Place, Phoenix?
Nicely Place in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Nicely Place is 31% higher.
Is Nicely Place a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Nicely Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Nicely Place compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Nicely Place's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Nicely Place is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Nicely Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Nicely Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Nicely Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, North Mountain and Camelback East. These areas are close to Nicely Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nicely Place?
Nicely Place has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $24,785. The median home value is $247,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nicely Place crime compare to the national average?
Nicely Place's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.