Palm Aire Apartments Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 194
94% above national avg
Property Crime 186
86% above national avg

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Is Palm Aire Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Palm Aire Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Palm Aire Apartments is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Palm Aire Apartments 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
197 +97% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
191 +91% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Palm Aire Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Palm Aire Apartments vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm Aire Apartments Crime Map

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

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Palm Aire Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
284
Median Income
$27,920
Home Value
$95,759
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
18,156/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.7%
Black 25.3%
Hispanic 47.5%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm Aire Apartments, Phoenix?

Palm Aire Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Palm Aire Apartments is 113% higher.

Is Palm Aire Apartments a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Palm Aire Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 169).

How does Palm Aire Apartments compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Palm Aire Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Palm Aire Apartments is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Palm Aire Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm Aire Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palm Aire Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, North Mountain and Camelback East. These areas are close to Palm Aire Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palm Aire Apartments?

Palm Aire Apartments has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $27,920. The median home value is $95,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm Aire Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Palm Aire Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.