Colonial Encantada Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Colonial Encantada Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colonial Encantada in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Colonial Encantada is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Colonial Encantada 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 | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Colonial Encantada Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Encantada vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Colonial Encantada Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Encantada, Scottsdale?
Colonial Encantada in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Colonial Encantada is 58% higher.
Is Colonial Encantada a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Colonial Encantada is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Colonial Encantada compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Colonial Encantada's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Colonial Encantada is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Colonial Encantada?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Encantada is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Colonial Encantada?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gainey Ranch, McCormick Ranch, Indian Bend and Scottsdale Ranch. These areas are close to Colonial Encantada and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Encantada?
Colonial Encantada has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $114,352. The median home value is $1,281,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Encantada crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Encantada's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.