1221 Broadway Neighborhood, Tempe
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 1221 Broadway, Tempe Crime Rate (2026)
1221 Broadway in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is 1221 Broadway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1221 Broadway in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), 1221 Broadway is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
1221 Broadway Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tempe 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How 1221 Broadway Compares
Crime index by category: 1221 Broadway vs Tempe average vs national average.
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1221 Broadway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1221 Broadway, Tempe?
1221 Broadway in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in 1221 Broadway is 5% lower.
Is 1221 Broadway a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
1221 Broadway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does 1221 Broadway compare to the rest of Tempe?
1221 Broadway's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in 1221 Broadway is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 166. 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 1221 Broadway?
The most prevalent crime type in 1221 Broadway is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 1221 Broadway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmor, Arizona State University, Maple Ash and Clark Park. These areas are close to 1221 Broadway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1221 Broadway?
1221 Broadway has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $76,829. The median home value is $183,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1221 Broadway crime compare to the national average?
1221 Broadway's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 May 2026.