Westwood Terrace Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Westwood Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westwood Terrace in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Westwood Terrace is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Westwood Terrace 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Westwood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Westwood Terrace vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Westwood Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwood Terrace, Phoenix?
Westwood Terrace in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Westwood Terrace is 21% lower.
Is Westwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Westwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Westwood Terrace compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Westwood Terrace's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Westwood Terrace is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Westwood Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Westwood Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra, Camelback East and North Mountain. These areas are close to Westwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwood Terrace?
Westwood Terrace has a population of approximately 520. The median household income is $68,121. The median home value is $529,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Westwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.