Kyrene Superstition Neighborhood, Tempe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Kyrene Superstition Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kyrene Superstition in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Kyrene Superstition is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Kyrene Superstition 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Kyrene Superstition Compares

Crime index by category: Kyrene Superstition vs Tempe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kyrene Superstition Crime Map

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

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Kyrene Superstition Demographics & Context

Population
374
Median Income
$49,200
Home Value
$402,958
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
7,732/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 0.1%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 32%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kyrene Superstition, Tempe?

Kyrene Superstition in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Kyrene Superstition is 29% lower.

Is Kyrene Superstition a safe neighborhood in Tempe?

Kyrene Superstition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Kyrene Superstition compare to the rest of Tempe?

Kyrene Superstition's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Kyrene Superstition is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Kyrene Superstition?

The most prevalent crime type in Kyrene Superstition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Kyrene Superstition?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepperwood, Kiwanis Park, Broadmor and Clark Park. These areas are close to Kyrene Superstition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kyrene Superstition?

Kyrene Superstition has a population of approximately 374. The median household income is $49,200. The median home value is $402,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kyrene Superstition crime compare to the national average?

Kyrene Superstition's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.