Southview Acres Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Southview Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Southview Acres in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Southview Acres is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Southview Acres 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
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Southview Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Southview Acres vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Southview Acres Crime Map
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Southview Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southview Acres, Phoenix?
Southview Acres in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Southview Acres is 13% lower.
Is Southview Acres a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Southview Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Southview Acres compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Southview Acres's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Southview Acres is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Southview Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Southview Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southview Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Southview Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southview Acres?
Southview Acres has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $83,577. The median home value is $367,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southview Acres crime compare to the national average?
Southview Acres's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.