The Cove Apartments Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is The Cove Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Cove Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), The Cove Apartments is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cove 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How The Cove Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: The Cove Apartments vs Phoenix average vs national average.
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The Cove Apartments Crime Map
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The Cove Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cove Apartments, Phoenix?
The Cove Apartments in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in The Cove Apartments is 85% higher.
Is The Cove Apartments a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
The Cove Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does The Cove Apartments compare to the rest of Phoenix?
The Cove Apartments's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in The Cove Apartments is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 175. 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 The Cove Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cove Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 The Cove Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Amberlea, Sheely Farms, Estrella and Alhambra. These areas are close to The Cove Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cove Apartments?
The Cove Apartments has a population of approximately 232. The median household income is $29,217. The median home value is $118,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cove Apartments crime compare to the national average?
The Cove Apartments's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.