Granite Mountain Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale
Safety at a Glance
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Is Granite Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Granite Mountain in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Granite Mountain is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Granite Mountain is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Granite Mountain 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Granite Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Granite Mountain vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Granite Mountain Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Granite Mountain, Scottsdale?
Granite Mountain in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Granite Mountain is 12% higher. Granite Mountain is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Scottsdale.
Is Granite Mountain a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Granite Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Granite Mountain compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Granite Mountain's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Granite Mountain is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Granite Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Granite Mountain is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Granite Mountain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Legend Trail, Dynamite Foothills, Troon North and Reata Pass. These areas are close to Granite Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Granite Mountain?
Granite Mountain has a population of approximately 462. The median household income is $137,608. The median home value is $569,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Granite Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Granite Mountain's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Scottsdale, it is safer than 38% 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.