Mariana Park Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Mariana Park Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Mariana Park in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Mariana Park is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 149). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mariana Park 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Mariana Park Compares
Crime index by category: Mariana Park vs Tempe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mariana Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mariana Park, Tempe?
Mariana Park in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Mariana Park is 80% higher.
Is Mariana Park a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Mariana Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Mariana Park compare to the rest of Tempe?
Mariana Park's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Mariana Park is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 197. 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 Mariana Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Mariana Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Mariana Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arizona State University, Broadmor, Escalante and Maple Ash. These areas are close to Mariana Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mariana Park?
Mariana Park has a population of approximately 317. The median household income is $20,631. The median home value is $86,237. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mariana Park crime compare to the national average?
Mariana Park's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.