Santa Marie Townsite Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Santa Marie Townsite, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Santa Marie Townsite in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Santa Marie Townsite Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Santa Marie Townsite in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Santa Marie Townsite is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Santa Marie Townsite 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Santa Marie Townsite Compares
Crime index by category: Santa Marie Townsite vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Santa Marie Townsite Crime Map
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Santa Marie Townsite Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santa Marie Townsite, Phoenix?
Santa Marie Townsite in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Santa Marie Townsite is 31% higher.
Is Santa Marie Townsite a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Santa Marie Townsite is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Santa Marie Townsite compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Santa Marie Townsite's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Santa Marie Townsite is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Santa Marie Townsite?
The most prevalent crime type in Santa Marie Townsite is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Santa Marie Townsite?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estrella, Amberlea, Sheely Farms and Alhambra. These areas are close to Santa Marie Townsite and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santa Marie Townsite?
Santa Marie Townsite has a population of approximately 248. The median household income is $31,830. The median home value is $343,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santa Marie Townsite crime compare to the national average?
Santa Marie Townsite's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.