Monterey Apartments Neighborhood, Scottsdale

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Monterey Apartments, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)

Monterey Apartments in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Monterey Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Monterey Apartments in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Monterey Apartments is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Monterey Apartments 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Monterey Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Monterey Apartments vs Scottsdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monterey Apartments Crime Map

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

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Monterey Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$48,610
Home Value
$116,000
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,103/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.7%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.5%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Scottsdale Index: 131
A-
Old Town Scottsdale Index: 189
A-
Indian Bend Index: 120
A
McCormick Ranch Index: 99
A
Gainey Ranch Index: 133
A+
Scottsdale Ranch Index: 112
A+
Via Linda Corridor Index: 78
A
Cactus Corridor Index: 53
A+
Monterey Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monterey Apartments, Scottsdale?

Monterey Apartments in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Monterey Apartments is 55% higher.

Is Monterey Apartments a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?

Monterey Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Monterey Apartments compare to the rest of Scottsdale?

Monterey Apartments's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Monterey Apartments is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Monterey Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Monterey Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Monterey Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Monterey Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Monterey Apartments?

Monterey Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $48,610. The median home value is $116,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monterey Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Monterey Apartments's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.