Skye Top Neighborhood, Scottsdale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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in Scottsdale

Is Skye Top Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skye Top in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Skye Top is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Skye Top 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Skye Top Compares

Crime index by category: Skye Top vs Scottsdale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skye Top Crime Map

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

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Skye Top Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$201,121
Home Value
$703,209
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
1,057/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skye Top, Scottsdale?

Skye Top in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Skye Top is 21% lower.

Is Skye Top a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?

Skye Top is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Skye Top compare to the rest of Scottsdale?

Skye Top's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Skye Top is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Skye Top?

The most prevalent crime type in Skye Top is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Skye Top?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Troon Village, Reata Pass, Dynamite Foothills and Troon North. These areas are close to Skye Top and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skye Top?

Skye Top has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $201,121. The median home value is $703,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skye Top crime compare to the national average?

Skye Top's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.