Downtown Chandler Neighborhood, Chandler

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chandler

Summary: Downtown Chandler, Chandler Crime Rate (2026)

Downtown Chandler, Chandler, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 4% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Downtown Chandler Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Downtown Chandler in Chandler, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. Downtown Chandler is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chandler.

Compared to the Chandler average (crime index 42), Downtown Chandler is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Downtown Chandler Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chandler city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Downtown Chandler Compares

Crime index by category: Downtown Chandler vs Chandler average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Downtown Chandler Crime Map

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Downtown Chandler Demographics & Context

Population
3,930
Median Income
$37,215
Home Value
$369,564
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
7,436/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.8%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 75.4%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Anderson Springs Index: 68
A
The Provinces Index: 73
A
Carino Estates Index: 34
A
Clemente Ranch Index: 24
A+
Ocotillo Index: 44
A
Layton Lakes Index: 18
A+
Twelve Oaks Index: 37
A+
Sun Lakes Index: 82
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Downtown Chandler, Chandler?

Downtown Chandler in Chandler, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Chandler average, crime in Downtown Chandler is 62% higher. Downtown Chandler is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chandler.

Is Downtown Chandler a safe neighborhood in Chandler?

Downtown Chandler has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 104 (4% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Chandler.

How does Downtown Chandler compare to the rest of Chandler?

Downtown Chandler's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Chandler average of 42. This means crime in Downtown Chandler is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Downtown Chandler?

The most common crime type in Downtown Chandler is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Downtown Chandler?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anderson Springs, The Provinces, Carino Estates and Clemente Ranch. These areas are close to Downtown Chandler and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Downtown Chandler?

Downtown Chandler has a population of approximately 3,930. The median household income is $37,215. The median home value is $369,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Downtown Chandler crime compare to the national average?

Downtown Chandler's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Chandler, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 November 2026.