Paradise Valley Ranchos Neighborhood, Scottsdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is Paradise Valley Ranchos Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Paradise Valley Ranchos in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Paradise Valley Ranchos is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Scottsdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Paradise Valley Ranchos 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Paradise Valley Ranchos Compares

Crime index by category: Paradise Valley Ranchos vs Scottsdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Paradise Valley Ranchos Crime Map

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

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Paradise Valley Ranchos Demographics & Context

Population
182
Median Income
$142,608
Home Value
$1,090,500
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
733/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Paradise Valley Ranchos, Scottsdale?

Paradise Valley Ranchos in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Paradise Valley Ranchos is 69% lower.

Is Paradise Valley Ranchos a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?

Paradise Valley Ranchos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Paradise Valley Ranchos compare to the rest of Scottsdale?

Paradise Valley Ranchos's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Paradise Valley Ranchos is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Paradise Valley Ranchos?

The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Valley Ranchos is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Valley Ranchos?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Airpark, Horizons, Sweetwater Ranch and Gainey Ranch. These areas are close to Paradise Valley Ranchos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Paradise Valley Ranchos?

Paradise Valley Ranchos has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $142,608. The median home value is $1,090,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Paradise Valley Ranchos crime compare to the national average?

Paradise Valley Ranchos's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.