The Pinnacle Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Pinnacle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Pinnacle in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), The Pinnacle is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
The Pinnacle 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How The Pinnacle Compares
Crime index by category: The Pinnacle vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Pinnacle Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Pinnacle Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Pinnacle, Phoenix?
The Pinnacle in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in The Pinnacle is 41% higher.
Is The Pinnacle a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
The Pinnacle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does The Pinnacle compare to the rest of Phoenix?
The Pinnacle's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in The Pinnacle is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Pinnacle?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pinnacle is Murder, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 The Pinnacle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ahwatukee Foothills, South Mountain, Estrella and Midtown Phoenix. These areas are close to The Pinnacle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pinnacle?
The Pinnacle has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $102,362. The median home value is $775,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pinnacle crime compare to the national average?
The Pinnacle's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.