Scottsdale Gardens Neighborhood, Scottsdale

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Scottsdale Gardens, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)

Scottsdale Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% 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 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Scottsdale Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Scottsdale Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Scottsdale Gardens is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Scottsdale Gardens 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
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Scottsdale Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Scottsdale Gardens vs Scottsdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scottsdale Gardens Crime Map

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

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Scottsdale Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$67,447
Home Value
$315,298
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 31.4%
Asian 3.3%

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+
Scottsdale Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scottsdale Gardens, Scottsdale?

Scottsdale Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Scottsdale Gardens is 40% higher.

Is Scottsdale Gardens a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?

Scottsdale Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Scottsdale Gardens compare to the rest of Scottsdale?

Scottsdale Gardens's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Scottsdale Gardens is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Scottsdale Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Scottsdale Gardens?

Scottsdale Gardens has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $67,447. The median home value is $315,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scottsdale Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Scottsdale Gardens's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.