Michigan Palms Apartments Neighborhood, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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in Phoenix

Is Michigan Palms Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Michigan Palms Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Michigan Palms Apartments is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Michigan Palms Apartments 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
166 +66% High
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Michigan Palms Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Michigan Palms Apartments vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Michigan Palms Apartments Crime Map

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

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Michigan Palms Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
117
Median Income
$43,550
Home Value
$77,919
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
15,839/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.7%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 34.6%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Michigan Palms Apartments, Phoenix?

Michigan Palms Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Michigan Palms Apartments is 88% higher.

Is Michigan Palms Apartments a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Michigan Palms Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Michigan Palms Apartments compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Michigan Palms Apartments's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Michigan Palms Apartments is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Michigan Palms Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Michigan Palms Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Michigan Palms Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Valley Village, Deer Valley, Desert View and North Mountain. These areas are close to Michigan Palms Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Michigan Palms Apartments?

Michigan Palms Apartments has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $43,550. The median home value is $77,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Michigan Palms Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Michigan Palms Apartments's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.