Western Enclave Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Western Enclave Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Western Enclave in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Western Enclave is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Phoenix as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Western Enclave 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Western Enclave Compares
Crime index by category: Western Enclave vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Western Enclave Crime Map
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Western Enclave Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Western Enclave, Phoenix?
Western Enclave in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Western Enclave is 47% lower.
Is Western Enclave a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Western Enclave is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 78), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Western Enclave compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Western Enclave's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Western Enclave is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Western Enclave?
The most prevalent crime type in Western Enclave is Burglary, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 Western Enclave?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheely Farms, Amberlea, Estrella and Alhambra. These areas are close to Western Enclave and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Western Enclave?
Western Enclave has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $106,250. The median home value is $481,506. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Western Enclave crime compare to the national average?
Western Enclave's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.