Metro Townhomes Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Metro Townhomes Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Metro Townhomes in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Metro Townhomes is 113% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Metro Townhomes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Metro Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Metro Townhomes vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Metro Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Metro Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Metro Townhomes, Phoenix?
Metro Townhomes in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Metro Townhomes is 113% higher.
Is Metro Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Metro Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Metro Townhomes compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Metro Townhomes's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Metro Townhomes is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Metro Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Metro Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Metro Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix, North Mountain and Camelback East. These areas are close to Metro Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Metro Townhomes?
Metro Townhomes has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $23,852. The median home value is $350,510. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Metro Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Metro Townhomes's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.