85034 Zip Code, Phoenix

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Phoenix

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 85034 a Safe Zip Code?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Zip code 85034 in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Phoenix.

Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), zip code 85034 is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)

85034 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
167 +67% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How 85034 Compares

Crime index by category: 85034 vs Phoenix average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

85034 Crime Map

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85034 Demographics & Context

Population
8,768
Median Income
$34,751
Home Value
$284,540
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
750/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.8%
Black 13%
Hispanic 60.8%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 85034, Phoenix?

Zip code 85034 in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Zip code 85034 is 93% higher. Zip code 85034 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Phoenix.

Is Zip code 85034 a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?

Zip code 85034 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Phoenix.

How does Zip code 85034 compare to the rest of Phoenix?

Zip code 85034's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Zip code 85034 is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Zip code 85034?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 85034 is Vehicle Theft, 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 Zip code 85034?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 85086, 85083, 85045 and 85050. These areas are close to Zip code 85034 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 85034?

Zip code 85034 has a population of approximately 8,768. The median household income is $34,751. The median home value is $284,540. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 85034 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 85034's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Phoenix, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.