Villages Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Villages, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Villages in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Villages Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villages in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Villages is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Villages 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
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Villages Compares
Crime index by category: Villages vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villages Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villages, Phoenix?
Villages in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Villages is 16% higher.
Is Villages a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Villages is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Villages compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Villages's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Villages is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Villages?
The most prevalent crime type in Villages is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Villages?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Paradise Valley Village, Deer Valley and Alhambra. These areas are close to Villages and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villages?
Villages has a population of approximately 507. The median household income is $87,582. The median home value is $387,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villages crime compare to the national average?
Villages's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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 May 2026.