Presidio Heights Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Presidio Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Presidio Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Presidio Heights is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Presidio Heights 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
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Presidio Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Presidio Heights vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Presidio Heights 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 Presidio Heights, Phoenix?
Presidio Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Presidio Heights is 16% higher.
Is Presidio Heights a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Presidio Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Presidio Heights compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Presidio Heights's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Presidio Heights is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Presidio Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Presidio Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Presidio Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village, Deer Valley and Alhambra. These areas are close to Presidio Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Presidio Heights?
Presidio Heights has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $87,577. The median home value is $739,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Presidio Heights crime compare to the national average?
Presidio Heights's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.