Century Park Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Century Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Century Park in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Century Park is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Century Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Century Park Compares
Crime index by category: Century Park vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Century Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Century Park, Phoenix?
Century Park in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Century Park is 70% higher.
Is Century Park a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Century Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Century Park compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Century Park's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Century Park is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Century Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Century Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Century Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelback East, Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix and North Mountain. These areas are close to Century Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Century Park?
Century Park has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $88,958. The median home value is $412,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Century Park crime compare to the national average?
Century Park's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.