McKemy Place Townhomes Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is McKemy Place Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. McKemy Place Townhomes in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), McKemy Place Townhomes is 42% 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: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
McKemy Place Townhomes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How McKemy Place Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: McKemy Place Townhomes vs Tempe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McKemy Place Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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McKemy Place Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McKemy Place Townhomes, Tempe?
McKemy Place Townhomes in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in McKemy Place Townhomes is 42% lower.
Is McKemy Place Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
McKemy Place Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does McKemy Place Townhomes compare to the rest of Tempe?
McKemy Place Townhomes's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in McKemy Place Townhomes is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 113. 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 McKemy Place Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in McKemy Place Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 McKemy Place Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepperwood, Tempe Royal Estates, Kiwanis Park and The Lakes. These areas are close to McKemy Place Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McKemy Place Townhomes?
McKemy Place Townhomes has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $53,832. The median home value is $234,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McKemy Place Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
McKemy Place Townhomes's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.