Whitehorse Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Whitehorse, Scottsdale Crime Rate (2026)
Whitehorse in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Whitehorse Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whitehorse in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Whitehorse is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Scottsdale as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Whitehorse 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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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
How Whitehorse Compares
Crime index by category: Whitehorse vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Whitehorse Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whitehorse, Scottsdale?
Whitehorse in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Whitehorse is 71% lower.
Is Whitehorse a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Whitehorse is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 41), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Whitehorse compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Whitehorse's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Whitehorse is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Whitehorse?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitehorse is Robbery, with a crime index of 41 (59% below 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 Whitehorse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinnacle Peak, Grayhawk, DC Ranch and Reata Pass. These areas are close to Whitehorse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitehorse?
Whitehorse has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $191,128. The median home value is $2,978,146. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitehorse crime compare to the national average?
Whitehorse's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.