Brookside Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Brookside Apartment Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Brookside Apartment Homes in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Brookside Apartment Homes is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Brookside Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
171 +71% High
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Brookside Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Brookside Apartment Homes vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookside Apartment Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brookside Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population
362
Median Income
$22,553
Home Value
$71,974
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
29,755/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.1%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 83.9%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookside Apartment Homes, Phoenix?

Brookside Apartment Homes in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Brookside Apartment Homes is 60% higher.

Is Brookside Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Brookside Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Brookside Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Brookside Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Brookside Apartment Homes is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Brookside Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookside Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Brookside Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Amberlea, Sheely Farms, Estrella and Alhambra. These areas are close to Brookside Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookside Apartment Homes?

Brookside Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 362. The median household income is $22,553. The median home value is $71,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookside Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Brookside Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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 April 2026.