Suncrest Villas Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Suncrest Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Suncrest Villas in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Suncrest Villas is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Suncrest Villas 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How Suncrest Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Suncrest Villas vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Suncrest Villas Crime Map

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

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Suncrest Villas Demographics & Context

Population
357
Median Income
$65,335
Home Value
$282,700
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,664/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 14.3%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Suncrest Villas, Phoenix?

Suncrest Villas in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Suncrest Villas is 51% higher.

Is Suncrest Villas a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Suncrest Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Suncrest Villas compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Suncrest Villas's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Suncrest Villas is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Suncrest Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Suncrest Villas is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Suncrest Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deer Valley, North Mountain, Desert View and North Gateway. These areas are close to Suncrest Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Suncrest Villas?

Suncrest Villas has a population of approximately 357. The median household income is $65,335. The median home value is $282,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Suncrest Villas crime compare to the national average?

Suncrest Villas's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.