Skaggs Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Skaggs Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Skaggs Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Skaggs Estates is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Skaggs Estates 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
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
How Skaggs Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Skaggs Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Skaggs Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skaggs Estates, Phoenix?
Skaggs Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Skaggs Estates is 39% lower.
Is Skaggs Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Skaggs Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Skaggs Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Skaggs Estates's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Skaggs Estates is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Skaggs Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Skaggs Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Skaggs Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, North Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Skaggs Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skaggs Estates?
Skaggs Estates has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $98,077. The median home value is $761,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skaggs Estates crime compare to the national average?
Skaggs Estates's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.