Villa Norte Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Villa Norte Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Villa Norte in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Villa Norte is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
Villa Norte 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Villa Norte Compares
Crime index by category: Villa Norte vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa Norte Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Villa Norte Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villa Norte, Phoenix?
Villa Norte in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Villa Norte is 100% higher.
Is Villa Norte a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Villa Norte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does Villa Norte compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Villa Norte's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Villa Norte is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, 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 Villa Norte?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa Norte is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villa Norte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, North Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Villa Norte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa Norte?
Villa Norte has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $33,541. The median home value is $314,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa Norte crime compare to the national average?
Villa Norte's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.