Stephen Circle Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Stephen Circle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Stephen Circle in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Stephen Circle is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Stephen Circle 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Stephen Circle Compares

Crime index by category: Stephen Circle vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stephen Circle Crime Map

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

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Stephen Circle Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$117,969
Home Value
$1,211,578
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,488/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.2%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 11.2%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stephen Circle, Phoenix?

Stephen Circle in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Stephen Circle is 13% higher.

Is Stephen Circle a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Stephen Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Stephen Circle compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Stephen Circle's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Stephen Circle is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Stephen Circle?

The most prevalent crime type in Stephen Circle is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Stephen Circle?

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

What are the demographics of Stephen Circle?

Stephen Circle has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $117,969. The median home value is $1,211,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stephen Circle crime compare to the national average?

Stephen Circle's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.