San Paseo Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is San Paseo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. San Paseo in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), San Paseo is 88% 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: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).
San Paseo 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
|
166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How San Paseo Compares
Crime index by category: San Paseo vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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San Paseo Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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San Paseo Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in San Paseo, Phoenix?
San Paseo in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in San Paseo is 88% higher.
Is San Paseo a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
San Paseo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does San Paseo compare to the rest of Phoenix?
San Paseo's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in San Paseo is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 153. 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 San Paseo?
The most prevalent crime type in San Paseo is Larceny / Theft, 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 San Paseo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Camelback East and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to San Paseo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of San Paseo?
San Paseo has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $60,135. The median home value is $244,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does San Paseo crime compare to the national average?
San Paseo's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.