Phoenix Safety

Despite being a nice vacation destination, Phoenix is a major American city and as such does contain a fair amount of violent crime. Some parts of the city should be avoided at night. Downtown Phoenix is safe during the day, but does have a problem with the homeless/transients, some of whom approach well-dressed office workers and tourists asking for spare change. Read More »

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Buildings in Maricopa County, Arizona

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Saint Germain Foundation, 2 km (1 mile)
Arizona State Department of Public Safety Building, 4 km (2 miles)
Osborn Ambulatory Surgical Center, 4 km (2 miles)
Arizona State Prison Complex - Phoenix, 5 km (3 miles)
Phoenix Fire Department Station 14, 5 km (3 miles)
Maricopa County Estrella Jail, 5 km (3 miles)
Phoenix Police Department South Mountain Precinct, 7 km (4 miles)
Phoenix Fire Department Station 19 Airport, 7 km (4 miles)
Arizona Ecumenical Council, 7 km (4 miles)
Phoenix Fire Department Station 23, 8 km (5 miles)
Phoenix Fire Department Station 34, 9 km (6 miles)
Phoenix Fire Department Station 41, 22 km (14 miles)
Surprise Police Department, 34 km (21 miles)
Wickenburg Police Department, 84 km (52 miles)

Parks in Maricopa County, Arizona

Montgomery Stadium, 1 km (1 mile)
Nina-Ninos, 2 km (1 mile)
Nuestro Park, 2 km (1 mile)
Monterey Park, 3 km (2 miles)
Nueve Park, 5 km (3 miles)
Momo Park, 6 km (4 miles)
Nevitt Park, 11 km (7 miles)
Moon Valley Park, 19 km (12 miles)
Morningside Park, 22 km (14 miles)

Maricopa County, Arizona

City of Phoenix 27th Avenue Landfill, 6 km (4 miles)
Morgan City Mine, 59 km (36 miles)
Black Mesa Trail, 62 km (39 miles)
Morning Star Mine, 72 km (45 miles)
Mormon Grove Trailhead, 76 km (47 miles)
National Mine, 78 km (48 miles)

Valleys in Maricopa County, Arizona

Neighborhood Canyon, 9 km (6 miles)
Mobile Valley, 47 km (29 miles)
Needle Canyon, 63 km (39 miles)

Canals in Maricopa County, Arizona

North Highline Lateral Canal, 9 km (6 miles)

Schools in Maricopa County, Arizona

Montessori Public School Mountainside Campus, 13 km (8 miles)
Ahwatukee Foothills Preparatory School, 14 km (9 miles)
Kyrene de las Lomas Elementary School, 14 km (9 miles)
Charter For Excellence School, 15 km (9 miles)
Kyrene de los Cerritos Elementary School, 16 km (10 miles)
Keystone Montessori Charter School, 17 km (11 miles)
Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School, 18 km (11 miles)
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School, 18 km (11 miles)
Kyrene del Milenio Elementary School, 19 km (12 miles)
Kyrene de la Mirada Elementary School, 20 km (12 miles)
Mountain Sky Junior High School, 20 km (13 miles)
Highland Lakes School, 25 km (16 miles)
Skyline Technical High School, 27 km (17 miles)
Legend Springs Elementary School, 28 km (17 miles)
Sierra Verde School, 28 km (17 miles)
Thompson Ranch Elementary School, 29 km (18 miles)
Frontier Elementary School, 29 km (18 miles)
Coyote Hills Elementary School, 30 km (18 miles)
West Point Elementary School, 32 km (20 miles)

Libraries in Maricopa County, Arizona

Phoenix Public Library Ironwood Branch, 18 km (11 miles)

Streams in Maricopa County, Arizona

North Fork Lower El Mirage Wash, 28 km (18 miles)
Monarch Wash, 76 km (47 miles)
Mockingbird Wash, 80 km (50 miles)

Pinal County, Arizona

Morgans Ferry, 29 km (18 miles)
Needle Cutoff Trail, 65 km (40 miles)
Needle Trail, 66 km (41 miles)
Mountain View Cemetery, 76 km (47 miles)

Parks in Pinal County, Arizona

Hohokam Pima National Monument, 33 km (20 miles)
Mormon Battalion Historical Monument, 66 km (41 miles)
Mosely Park, 71 km (44 miles)
North Park, 73 km (45 miles)

Schools in Pinal County, Arizona

Pima Butte Elementary School, 41 km (25 miles)
Casa Blanca Middle School, 41 km (26 miles)
Irah H Hayes High School, 41 km (26 miles)
Santa Rosa Elementary School, 42 km (26 miles)
Butterfield Elementary School, 44 km (27 miles)
Maricopa Wells Middle School, 44 km (28 miles)
Maricopa Elementary School, 45 km (28 miles)
Desert Wind Middle School, 46 km (29 miles)
San Tan Foothills High School, 58 km (36 miles)
Walker Butte K - 8 School, 59 km (37 miles)
Central Arizona College San Tan Center, 61 km (38 miles)
Villago Middle School, 64 km (40 miles)
Coolidge High School Success Center, 68 km (42 miles)
Cactus Middle School, 68 km (42 miles)
North Junior High School, 69 km (43 miles)
Ppep Tec High School Alice S Paul Learning Center, 70 km (44 miles)
Vista Grande High School, 71 km (44 miles)
Central Arizona College Casa Grande Center, 71 km (44 miles)
Anthem K - 8 School, 71 km (44 miles)
Imagine Elementary and Middle School at Coolidge, 71 km (44 miles)
Mesquite Elementary School, 72 km (45 miles)
North School (historical), 74 km (46 miles)
Pinal County Juvenile Detention Center, 79 km (49 miles)
Central Arizona College Florence Center, 80 km (50 miles)

Water Tanks in Maricopa County, Arizona

Negro Flat Tank, 44 km (27 miles)
North Tank, 50 km (31 miles)
North Tank, 59 km (37 miles)
New Tank, 60 km (37 miles)
New Daggs Tank, 68 km (42 miles)

Wells in Maricopa County, Arizona

North Tank Well, 50 km (31 miles)
Northwest Well, 67 km (42 miles)
New Park Well, 81 km (50 miles)

Reserves in Maricopa County, Arizona

North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness, 57 km (35 miles)

Streams in Pinal County, Arizona

North Branch Santa Cruz Wash, 60 km (37 miles)

Streams in Yavapai County, Arizona

Horse Creek, 63 km (39 miles)
North Fork Rock Creek, 76 km (47 miles)

Springs in Maricopa County, Arizona

Horse Pasture Spring, 67 km (41 miles)
Mountain Spring, 71 km (44 miles)
Mud Spring, 72 km (45 miles)
Night Hawk Spring, 73 km (46 miles)
Mormon Grove Spring, 76 km (47 miles)
Moody Spring, 78 km (48 miles)

Springs in Pinal County, Arizona

Holmes Spring, 69 km (43 miles)
Negro Head Spring, 81 km (51 miles)

Depressions in Pinal County, Arizona

Horse Camp Basin, 72 km (45 miles)

Springs in Yavapai County, Arizona

Horse Spring, 72 km (45 miles)
Mountain Springs, 76 km (47 miles)

Canals in Pinal County, Arizona

North Side Canal, 73 km (45 miles)

Buildings in Pinal County, Arizona

Coolidge Police Department, 74 km (46 miles)

Water Tanks in Yavapai County, Arizona

Mormon Tank, 77 km (48 miles)
North Fork Tank, 81 km (50 miles)
North Campbell Tank, 82 km (51 miles)
Nigh Trap Tank, 83 km (51 miles)
Narrows Tank, 83 km (51 miles)
Hutch Tank, 84 km (52 miles)

Water Tanks in Pinal County, Arizona

New Tank, 80 km (50 miles)

Springs in Gila County, Arizona

Nook Spring, 81 km (50 miles)

Reservoirs in Yavapai County, Arizona

Horsethief Lake, 82 km (51 miles)

Gila County, Arizona

Moore Ranch, 82 km (51 miles)

Yavapai County, Arizona

Monte Cristo Mine, 83 km (52 miles)
Monte Cristo Substation, 83 km (52 miles)

Valleys in Yavapai County, Arizona

Hutch Gulch, 83 km (52 miles)

Wells in Pinal County, Arizona

Nobel Well, 84 km (52 miles)

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