Dava / Lakeshore Neighborhood, Tempe

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Dava / Lakeshore, Tempe Crime Rate (2026)

Dava / Lakeshore in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is Dava / Lakeshore Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dava / Lakeshore in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Dava / Lakeshore is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tempe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Dava / Lakeshore 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
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
45 -55% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Dava / Lakeshore Compares

Crime index by category: Dava / Lakeshore vs Tempe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dava / Lakeshore Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Dava / Lakeshore Demographics & Context

Population
1,322
Median Income
$79,876
Home Value
$463,319
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,912/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.2%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.9%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 17.8%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dava / Lakeshore, Tempe?

Dava / Lakeshore in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Dava / Lakeshore is 38% lower.

Is Dava / Lakeshore a safe neighborhood in Tempe?

Dava / Lakeshore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Dava / Lakeshore compare to the rest of Tempe?

Dava / Lakeshore's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Dava / Lakeshore is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Dava / Lakeshore?

The most prevalent crime type in Dava / Lakeshore is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Dava / Lakeshore?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelot Village, Optimist Park Southwest, Optimist Park Southeast and The Lakes. These areas are close to Dava / Lakeshore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dava / Lakeshore?

Dava / Lakeshore has a population of approximately 1,322. The median household income is $79,876. The median home value is $463,319. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dava / Lakeshore crime compare to the national average?

Dava / Lakeshore's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.