Royal Terrace Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Royal Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Terrace in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Royal Terrace is 87% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Royal Terrace 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Royal Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Terrace vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Royal Terrace 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 Royal Terrace, Phoenix?
Royal Terrace in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Royal Terrace is 87% higher.
Is Royal Terrace a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Royal Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Royal Terrace compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Royal Terrace's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Royal Terrace is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Royal Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Paradise Valley Village and Alhambra. These areas are close to Royal Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Terrace?
Royal Terrace has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $178,469. The median home value is $3,332,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Royal Terrace's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.