Deer Valley Ranch Neighborhood, Sun City
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Deer Valley Ranch, Sun City Crime Rate (2026)
Deer Valley Ranch in Sun City, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Deer Valley Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Valley Ranch in Sun City, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sun City average (crime index 85), Deer Valley Ranch is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sun City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Deer Valley Ranch Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sun City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Deer Valley Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Valley Ranch vs Sun City average vs national average.
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Deer Valley Ranch Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Valley Ranch, Sun City?
Deer Valley Ranch in Sun City, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Sun City average, crime in Deer Valley Ranch is 39% lower.
Is Deer Valley Ranch a safe neighborhood in Sun City?
Deer Valley Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Deer Valley Ranch compare to the rest of Sun City?
Deer Valley Ranch's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Sun City average of 85. This means crime in Deer Valley Ranch is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Deer Valley Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Valley Ranch is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deer Valley Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow and Sun City. These areas are close to Deer Valley Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Valley Ranch?
Deer Valley Ranch has a population of approximately 766. The median household income is $106,910. The median home value is $417,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Valley Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Deer Valley Ranch's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.