Northview Acres Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Northview Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northview Acres in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Northview Acres is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northview Acres 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Northview Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Northview Acres vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Northview Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northview Acres, Phoenix?
Northview Acres in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Northview Acres is 67% higher.
Is Northview Acres a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Northview Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Northview Acres compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Northview Acres's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Northview Acres is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Northview Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Northview Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Northview Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, North Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Northview Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northview Acres?
Northview Acres has a population of approximately 1,302. The median household income is $48,438. The median home value is $449,251. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northview Acres crime compare to the national average?
Northview Acres's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.