Paradise Peak West Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Paradise Peak West, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Paradise Peak West in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 11
89% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Paradise Peak West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Paradise Peak West in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Paradise Peak West is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Paradise Peak West 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
6 -94% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Paradise Peak West Compares

Crime index by category: Paradise Peak West vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Paradise Peak West Crime Map

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

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Paradise Peak West Demographics & Context

Population
347
Median Income
$159,833
Home Value
$452,549
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,768/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.3%
Graduate Degree 24.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 2%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 11.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Paradise Peak West, Phoenix?

Paradise Peak West in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Paradise Peak West is 73% lower.

Is Paradise Peak West a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Paradise Peak West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Paradise Peak West compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Paradise Peak West's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Paradise Peak West is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Peak West?

The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Peak West is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Paradise Peak West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Desert View, Paradise Valley Village, Deer Valley and North Mountain. These areas are close to Paradise Peak West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Paradise Peak West?

Paradise Peak West has a population of approximately 347. The median household income is $159,833. The median home value is $452,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Paradise Peak West crime compare to the national average?

Paradise Peak West's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.