Greythorn Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Greythorn, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)
Greythorn in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Greythorn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greythorn in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Greythorn is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Greythorn 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Greythorn Compares
Crime index by category: Greythorn vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Greythorn 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 Greythorn, Scottsdale?
Greythorn in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Greythorn is 25% higher.
Is Greythorn a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Greythorn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Greythorn compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Greythorn's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Greythorn is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Greythorn?
The most prevalent crime type in Greythorn is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greythorn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Boulders, Desert Foothills, Legend Trail and Carefree Ranch Homestead. These areas are close to Greythorn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greythorn?
Greythorn has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $206,946. The median home value is $1,439,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greythorn crime compare to the national average?
Greythorn's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.