Dynamite Foothills Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale
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Is Dynamite Foothills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dynamite Foothills in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. Dynamite Foothills is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Dynamite Foothills is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Dynamite Foothills 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
How Dynamite Foothills Compares
Crime index by category: Dynamite Foothills vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Dynamite Foothills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dynamite Foothills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dynamite Foothills, Scottsdale?
Dynamite Foothills in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Dynamite Foothills is 4% lower. Dynamite Foothills is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale.
Is Dynamite Foothills a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Dynamite Foothills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Dynamite Foothills compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Dynamite Foothills's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Dynamite Foothills is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Dynamite Foothills?
The most prevalent crime type in Dynamite Foothills is Assault, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Dynamite Foothills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Troon Village, Reata Pass, Troon North and Granite Mountain. These areas are close to Dynamite Foothills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dynamite Foothills?
Dynamite Foothills has a population of approximately 2,272. The median household income is $195,153. The median home value is $1,539,393. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dynamite Foothills crime compare to the national average?
Dynamite Foothills's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Scottsdale, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. 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.