Scottsdale Monterey Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Scottsdale Monterey Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Scottsdale Monterey in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Scottsdale Monterey is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Scottsdale Monterey 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Scottsdale Monterey Compares
Crime index by category: Scottsdale Monterey vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Scottsdale Monterey 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 Scottsdale Monterey, Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Monterey in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Scottsdale Monterey is 33% higher.
Is Scottsdale Monterey a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Monterey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Scottsdale Monterey compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Monterey's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Scottsdale Monterey is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Monterey?
The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale Monterey is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Scottsdale Monterey?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Bend, Old Town Scottsdale, South Scottsdale and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Scottsdale Monterey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scottsdale Monterey?
Scottsdale Monterey has a population of approximately 243. The median household income is $74,292. The median home value is $595,337. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scottsdale Monterey crime compare to the national average?
Scottsdale Monterey's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.