The Pines Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is The Pines Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Pines in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), The Pines is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
The Pines 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
|
173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How The Pines Compares
Crime index by category: The Pines vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Pines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Pines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Pines, Phoenix?
The Pines in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in The Pines is 80% higher.
Is The Pines a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
The Pines has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does The Pines compare to the rest of Phoenix?
The Pines's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in The Pines is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 139. 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 The Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pines is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Mountain, Ahwatukee Foothills, Camelback East and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to The Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pines?
The Pines has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $63,838. The median home value is $462,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pines crime compare to the national average?
The Pines's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.