Palmcroft Manor Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Palmcroft Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Palmcroft Manor in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Palmcroft Manor is 33% 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: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Palmcroft Manor 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Palmcroft Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Palmcroft Manor vs Tempe average vs national average.
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Palmcroft Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palmcroft Manor, Tempe?
Palmcroft Manor in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Palmcroft Manor is 33% higher.
Is Palmcroft Manor a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Palmcroft Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Palmcroft Manor compare to the rest of Tempe?
Palmcroft Manor's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Palmcroft Manor is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Palmcroft Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Palmcroft Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Palmcroft Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Escalante, Broadmor, Cole Park and Arizona State University. These areas are close to Palmcroft Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palmcroft Manor?
Palmcroft Manor has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $45,007. The median home value is $465,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palmcroft Manor crime compare to the national average?
Palmcroft Manor's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.