Paradise Gardens Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Paradise Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Paradise Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Paradise Gardens is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Paradise Gardens 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Paradise Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Paradise Gardens vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paradise Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paradise Gardens, Phoenix?
Paradise Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Paradise Gardens is 4% lower.
Is Paradise Gardens a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Paradise Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Paradise Gardens compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Paradise Gardens's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Paradise Gardens is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Paradise Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, Camelback East, North Mountain and Alhambra. These areas are close to Paradise Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paradise Gardens?
Paradise Gardens has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $145,373. The median home value is $776,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paradise Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Paradise Gardens's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.