Southern Crossing Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Southern Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southern Crossing in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Southern Crossing is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Southern Crossing 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Southern Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Southern Crossing vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southern Crossing Crime Map

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

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Southern Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
244
Median Income
$42,432
Home Value
$355,982
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,817/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.9%
Black 25%
Hispanic 67.6%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southern Crossing, Phoenix?

Southern Crossing in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Southern Crossing is 1% lower.

Is Southern Crossing a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Southern Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Southern Crossing compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Southern Crossing's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Southern Crossing is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Southern Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Southern Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Southern Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Southern Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southern Crossing?

Southern Crossing has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $42,432. The median home value is $355,982. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southern Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Southern Crossing's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.