Castle Chase Neighborhood, Scottsdale

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Castle Chase, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)

Castle Chase in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Castle Chase Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castle Chase in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Castle Chase is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Scottsdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 45, 55% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 45 (55% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Castle Chase 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
Violent Crime
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Castle Chase Compares

Crime index by category: Castle Chase vs Scottsdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castle Chase Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Castle Chase Demographics & Context

Population
176
Median Income
$183,871
Home Value
$769,981
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
1,570/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 50.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castle Chase, Scottsdale?

Castle Chase in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Castle Chase is 60% lower.

Is Castle Chase a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?

Castle Chase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 45), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Castle Chase compare to the rest of Scottsdale?

Castle Chase's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Castle Chase is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Castle Chase?

The most prevalent crime type in Castle Chase is Robbery, with a crime index of 45 (55% 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 Castle Chase?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McDowell Mountain Ranch, Horizons, DC Ranch and Sweetwater Ranch. These areas are close to Castle Chase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castle Chase?

Castle Chase has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $183,871. The median home value is $769,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castle Chase crime compare to the national average?

Castle Chase's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.