Rancho del Monte South Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rancho del Monte South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rancho del Monte South in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Rancho del Monte South is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rancho del Monte South 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Rancho del Monte South Compares
Crime index by category: Rancho del Monte South vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Rancho del Monte South Crime Map
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Rancho del Monte South Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rancho del Monte South, Phoenix?
Rancho del Monte South in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Rancho del Monte South is 70% higher.
Is Rancho del Monte South a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Rancho del Monte South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Rancho del Monte South compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Rancho del Monte South's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Rancho del Monte South is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Rancho del Monte South?
The most prevalent crime type in Rancho del Monte South is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Rancho del Monte South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and South Mountain. These areas are close to Rancho del Monte South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rancho del Monte South?
Rancho del Monte South has a population of approximately 199. The median household income is $65,514. The median home value is $844,661. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rancho del Monte South crime compare to the national average?
Rancho del Monte South's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.