Corsican Neighborhood, Tempe
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Corsican, Tempe Crime Rate (2026)
Corsican in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Corsican Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Corsican in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Corsican is 4% 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: 123).
Corsican 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Corsican Compares
Crime index by category: Corsican vs Tempe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Corsican 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 Corsican, Tempe?
Corsican in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Corsican is 4% lower.
Is Corsican a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Corsican is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Corsican compare to the rest of Tempe?
Corsican's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Corsican is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Corsican?
The most prevalent crime type in Corsican 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 Corsican?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marilyn Ann, Holdeman, Mitchell Park West and Gililland. These areas are close to Corsican and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Corsican?
Corsican has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $56,650. The median home value is $151,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Corsican crime compare to the national average?
Corsican's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.