Royal Oaks Retirement Community Neighborhood, Sun City
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Royal Oaks Retirement Community, Sun City Crime Rate (2026)
Royal Oaks Retirement Community in Sun City, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Royal Oaks Retirement Community Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Oaks Retirement Community in Sun City, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sun City average (crime index 85), Royal Oaks Retirement Community is 58% 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: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Royal Oaks Retirement Community 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Royal Oaks Retirement Community Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Oaks Retirement Community vs Sun City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royal Oaks Retirement Community Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Oaks Retirement Community, Sun City?
Royal Oaks Retirement Community in Sun City, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Sun City average, crime in Royal Oaks Retirement Community is 58% higher.
Is Royal Oaks Retirement Community a safe neighborhood in Sun City?
Royal Oaks Retirement Community is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Royal Oaks Retirement Community compare to the rest of Sun City?
Royal Oaks Retirement Community's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Sun City average of 85. This means crime in Royal Oaks Retirement Community is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Royal Oaks Retirement Community?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Oaks Retirement Community is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Royal Oaks Retirement Community?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sun City and Willow. These areas are close to Royal Oaks Retirement Community and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Oaks Retirement Community?
Royal Oaks Retirement Community has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $48,130. The median home value is $92,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Oaks Retirement Community crime compare to the national average?
Royal Oaks Retirement Community's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.