Downtown Chandler Neighborhood, Chandler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chandler
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Is Downtown Chandler Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 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.
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 | ||||
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Murder
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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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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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 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chandler, earning a crime grade of B+. 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 prevalent crime type in Downtown Chandler is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 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 April 2026.