Sandpainter Neighborhood, Phoenix

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Sandpainter, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)

Sandpainter in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg

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Is Sandpainter Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Sandpainter in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Sandpainter is 106% 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: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 127 (27% above avg)

Sandpainter 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
Murder
187 +87% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
192 +92% High
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Sandpainter Compares

Crime index by category: Sandpainter vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandpainter Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sandpainter Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$36,346
Home Value
$164,546
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
9,469/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.8%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 59.5%
Asian 10%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Alhambra Index: 122
A-
Midtown Phoenix Index: 159
B
Central City Index: 166
C+
Camelback East Index: 141
B+
North Mountain Index: 112
A-
Estrella Index: 57
A-
Amberlea Index: 47
A
South Mountain Index: 110
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandpainter, Phoenix?

Sandpainter in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Sandpainter is 106% higher.

Is Sandpainter a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Sandpainter has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).

How does Sandpainter compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Sandpainter's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Sandpainter is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Sandpainter?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandpainter is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sandpainter?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, Camelback East and North Mountain. These areas are close to Sandpainter and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sandpainter?

Sandpainter has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $36,346. The median home value is $164,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandpainter crime compare to the national average?

Sandpainter's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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 May 2026.