Somo Lofts Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Somo Lofts Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Somo Lofts in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Somo Lofts is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 178).
Somo Lofts 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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189 | +89% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Somo Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: Somo Lofts vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Somo Lofts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Somo Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somo Lofts, Phoenix?
Somo Lofts in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Somo Lofts is 104% higher.
Is Somo Lofts a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Somo Lofts has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 190), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 178).
How does Somo Lofts compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Somo Lofts's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Somo Lofts is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Somo Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in Somo Lofts is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Somo Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Camelback East and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to Somo Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somo Lofts?
Somo Lofts has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $22,586. The median home value is $340,177. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somo Lofts crime compare to the national average?
Somo Lofts's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.