Villas Encantadas Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Phoenix
Is Villas Encantadas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villas Encantadas in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Villas Encantadas is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Villas Encantadas 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
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
How Villas Encantadas Compares
Crime index by category: Villas Encantadas vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Villas Encantadas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Villas Encantadas Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Villas Encantadas, Phoenix?
Villas Encantadas in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Villas Encantadas is 3% higher.
Is Villas Encantadas a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Villas Encantadas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 96), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Villas Encantadas compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Villas Encantadas's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Villas Encantadas is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Villas Encantadas?
The most prevalent crime type in Villas Encantadas is Murder, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Villas Encantadas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra and North Mountain. These areas are close to Villas Encantadas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villas Encantadas?
Villas Encantadas has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $128,947. The median home value is $800,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villas Encantadas crime compare to the national average?
Villas Encantadas's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.