Mulwood Springs Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mulwood Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mulwood Springs in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Mulwood Springs is 67% 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: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mulwood Springs 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Mulwood Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Mulwood Springs vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mulwood Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mulwood Springs, Phoenix?
Mulwood Springs in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Mulwood Springs is 67% higher.
Is Mulwood Springs a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Mulwood Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Mulwood Springs compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Mulwood Springs's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Mulwood Springs is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Mulwood Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Mulwood Springs is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Mulwood Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alhambra, North Mountain, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Mulwood Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mulwood Springs?
Mulwood Springs has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $48,443. The median home value is $287,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mulwood Springs crime compare to the national average?
Mulwood Springs's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.