Sahuaro Townhomes Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sahuaro Townhomes Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sahuaro Townhomes in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Sahuaro Townhomes is 94% 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: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Sahuaro Townhomes 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Sahuaro Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Sahuaro Townhomes vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sahuaro Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sahuaro Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sahuaro Townhomes, Phoenix?
Sahuaro Townhomes in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Sahuaro Townhomes is 94% higher.
Is Sahuaro Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Sahuaro Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Sahuaro Townhomes compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Sahuaro Townhomes's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Sahuaro Townhomes is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Sahuaro Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Sahuaro Townhomes is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Sahuaro Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and South Mountain. These areas are close to Sahuaro Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sahuaro Townhomes?
Sahuaro Townhomes has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $28,624. The median home value is $494,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sahuaro Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Sahuaro Townhomes's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.