Rexmere Heights Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rexmere Heights Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Rexmere Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Rexmere Heights is 111% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 144).
Rexmere 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
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Rexmere Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Rexmere Heights vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rexmere Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rexmere Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rexmere Heights, Phoenix?
Rexmere Heights in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Rexmere Heights is 111% higher.
Is Rexmere Heights a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Rexmere Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 144).
How does Rexmere Heights compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Rexmere Heights's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Rexmere Heights is 111% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Rexmere Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Rexmere Heights is Rape, 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 Rexmere Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Midtown Phoenix and Estrella. These areas are close to Rexmere Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rexmere Heights?
Rexmere Heights has a population of approximately 547. The median household income is $41,856. The median home value is $283,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rexmere Heights crime compare to the national average?
Rexmere Heights's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.