Bent Tree Desert Estates Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bent Tree Desert Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bent Tree Desert Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Bent Tree Desert Estates is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bent Tree Desert Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Scottsdale 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Bent Tree Desert Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bent Tree Desert Estates vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Bent Tree Desert Estates Crime Map
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Bent Tree Desert Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bent Tree Desert Estates, Scottsdale?
Bent Tree Desert Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Bent Tree Desert Estates is 28% lower.
Is Bent Tree Desert Estates a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Bent Tree Desert Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 73), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Bent Tree Desert Estates compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Bent Tree Desert Estates's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Bent Tree Desert Estates is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Bent Tree Desert Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bent Tree Desert Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bent Tree Desert Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Desert Foothills, Pinnacle Peak, The Boulders and Reata Pass. These areas are close to Bent Tree Desert Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bent Tree Desert Estates?
Bent Tree Desert Estates has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $144,656. The median home value is $1,101,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bent Tree Desert Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bent Tree Desert Estates's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.