Mulberry Gardens Neighborhood, Phoenix
Last updated: September 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Mulberry Gardens, Phoenix Crime Rate (2026)
Mulberry Gardens, Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 65% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 24, 2026.
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Is Mulberry Gardens Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Mulberry Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Mulberry Gardens is 81% 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: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Mulberry Gardens 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Mulberry Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Mulberry Gardens vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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Mulberry Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mulberry Gardens, Phoenix?
Mulberry Gardens in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Mulberry Gardens is 81% higher.
Is Mulberry Gardens a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Mulberry Gardens has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 165 (65% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Mulberry Gardens compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Mulberry Gardens's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Mulberry Gardens is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Mulberry Gardens?
The most common crime type in Mulberry Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 147), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mulberry Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra, Camelback East and Estrella. These areas are close to Mulberry Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mulberry Gardens?
Mulberry Gardens has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $66,667. The median home value is $203,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mulberry Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Mulberry Gardens's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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 September 2026.