Sombra de Montoya Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Sombra de Montoya Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sombra de Montoya in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Sombra de Montoya is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Sombra de Montoya 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
72 -28% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

How Sombra de Montoya Compares

Crime index by category: Sombra de Montoya vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sombra de Montoya Crime Map

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

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Sombra de Montoya Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$109,960
Home Value
$402,476
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,044/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 20%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sombra de Montoya, Phoenix?

Sombra de Montoya in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Sombra de Montoya is 19% lower.

Is Sombra de Montoya a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Sombra de Montoya is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Sombra de Montoya compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Sombra de Montoya's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Sombra de Montoya is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Sombra de Montoya?

The most prevalent crime type in Sombra de Montoya is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Sombra de Montoya?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, North Mountain, Deer Valley and Desert View. These areas are close to Sombra de Montoya and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sombra de Montoya?

Sombra de Montoya has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $109,960. The median home value is $402,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sombra de Montoya crime compare to the national average?

Sombra de Montoya's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.