Scottsdale Estates Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Scottsdale Estates, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)
Scottsdale Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Scottsdale Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Scottsdale Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Scottsdale Estates is 112% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Scottsdale Estates 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Scottsdale Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Scottsdale Estates vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Scottsdale Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scottsdale Estates, Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Estates in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Scottsdale Estates is 112% higher.
Is Scottsdale Estates a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Scottsdale Estates compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Estates's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Scottsdale Estates is 112% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Scottsdale Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scottsdale Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Scottsdale Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scottsdale Estates?
Scottsdale Estates has a population of approximately 625. The median household income is $38,752. The median home value is $618,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scottsdale Estates crime compare to the national average?
Scottsdale Estates's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.