Sunburst Farms South Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Sunburst Farms South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunburst Farms South in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Sunburst Farms South is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Sunburst Farms South 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Sunburst Farms South Compares

Crime index by category: Sunburst Farms South vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunburst Farms South Crime Map

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

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Sunburst Farms South Demographics & Context

Population
324
Median Income
$40,347
Home Value
$395,314
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
5,273/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.8%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 82.1%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunburst Farms South, Phoenix?

Sunburst Farms South in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Sunburst Farms South is 31% lower.

Is Sunburst Farms South a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Sunburst Farms South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Sunburst Farms South compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Sunburst Farms South's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Sunburst Farms South is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Sunburst Farms South?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunburst Farms South is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Sunburst Farms South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estrella, Amberlea, Sheely Farms and Alhambra. These areas are close to Sunburst Farms South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunburst Farms South?

Sunburst Farms South has a population of approximately 324. The median household income is $40,347. The median home value is $395,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunburst Farms South crime compare to the national average?

Sunburst Farms South's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.