Yaple Park Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Yaple Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Yaple Park in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Yaple Park is 76% 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: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Yaple Park 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Yaple Park Compares
Crime index by category: Yaple Park vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Yaple Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Yaple Park, Phoenix?
Yaple Park in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Yaple Park is 76% higher.
Is Yaple Park a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Yaple Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Yaple Park compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Yaple Park's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Yaple Park is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Yaple Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Yaple Park is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Yaple Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown Phoenix, Alhambra, Camelback East and North Mountain. These areas are close to Yaple Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yaple Park?
Yaple Park has a population of approximately 1,712. The median household income is $65,265. The median home value is $2,871,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yaple Park crime compare to the national average?
Yaple Park's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.