Shalimar Apartments Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Shalimar Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shalimar Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Shalimar Apartments is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shalimar Apartments 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
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Shalimar Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Shalimar Apartments vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Shalimar Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shalimar Apartments, Phoenix?
Shalimar Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Shalimar Apartments is 85% higher.
Is Shalimar Apartments a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Shalimar Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Shalimar Apartments compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Shalimar Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Shalimar Apartments is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Shalimar Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Shalimar Apartments is Assault, 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 Shalimar Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and North Mountain. These areas are close to Shalimar Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shalimar Apartments?
Shalimar Apartments has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $53,637. The median home value is $177,430. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shalimar Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Shalimar Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.