Pacifica Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Pacifica, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Pacifica in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Pacifica Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pacifica in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Pacifica is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pacifica 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
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Pacifica Compares
Crime index by category: Pacifica vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pacifica 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 Pacifica, Phoenix?
Pacifica in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Pacifica is 7% lower.
Is Pacifica a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Pacifica is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Pacifica compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Pacifica's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Pacifica is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Pacifica?
The most prevalent crime type in Pacifica is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Pacifica?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, Desert View, North Mountain and Deer Valley. These areas are close to Pacifica and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pacifica?
Pacifica has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $108,491. The median home value is $164,858. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pacifica crime compare to the national average?
Pacifica's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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 May 2026.