Scottsdale Village Square Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Scottsdale Village Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Scottsdale Village Square in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Scottsdale Village Square is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Scottsdale Village Square 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Scottsdale Village Square Compares
Crime index by category: Scottsdale Village Square vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scottsdale Village Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Scottsdale Village Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scottsdale Village Square, Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Village Square in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Scottsdale Village Square is 34% higher.
Is Scottsdale Village Square a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Village Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Scottsdale Village Square compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Scottsdale Village Square's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Scottsdale Village Square is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Village Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Scottsdale Village Square is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Village Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Scottsdale, Old Town Scottsdale, Indian Bend and McCormick Ranch. These areas are close to Scottsdale Village Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scottsdale Village Square?
Scottsdale Village Square has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $56,304. The median home value is $215,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scottsdale Village Square crime compare to the national average?
Scottsdale Village Square's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.