Sunview Estates Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sunview Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunview Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Sunview Estates is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Sunview Estates 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
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Sunview Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sunview Estates vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Sunview Estates Crime Map
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Sunview Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunview Estates, Phoenix?
Sunview Estates in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Sunview Estates is 25% lower.
Is Sunview Estates a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Sunview Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 122), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Sunview Estates compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Sunview Estates's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Sunview Estates is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Sunview Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunview Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunview Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, North Mountain and Camelback East. These areas are close to Sunview Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunview Estates?
Sunview Estates has a population of approximately 653. The median household income is $104,855. The median home value is $788,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunview Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sunview Estates's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.