Suburban Gardens Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Suburban Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Suburban Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Suburban Gardens is 0% 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: 43). 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 43 (57% below avg)

Suburban Gardens 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Suburban Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Suburban Gardens vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Suburban Gardens Crime Map

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

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Suburban Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$42,451
Home Value
$235,705
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
7,822/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27%
Black 24.9%
Hispanic 67.6%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Suburban Gardens, Phoenix?

Suburban Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Suburban Gardens is 0% lower.

Is Suburban Gardens a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Suburban Gardens 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: 43).

How does Suburban Gardens compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Suburban Gardens's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Suburban Gardens is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Suburban Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Suburban Gardens 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 Suburban Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Suburban Gardens?

Suburban Gardens has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $42,451. The median home value is $235,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Suburban Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Suburban Gardens's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.