Turtle Run Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Turtle Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Turtle Run in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Turtle Run is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Turtle Run 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
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Turtle Run Compares
Crime index by category: Turtle Run vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Turtle Run Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Turtle Run, Phoenix?
Turtle Run in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Turtle Run is 27% higher.
Is Turtle Run a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Turtle Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Turtle Run compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Turtle Run's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Turtle Run is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Turtle Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Turtle Run is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Turtle Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Deer Valley, North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village and Desert View. These areas are close to Turtle Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Turtle Run?
Turtle Run has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $69,331. The median home value is $242,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Turtle Run crime compare to the national average?
Turtle Run's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.