Pine Shadows Apartments Neighborhood, Tempe

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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Is Pine Shadows Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pine Shadows Apartments in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Pine Shadows Apartments is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 111). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Pine Shadows Apartments 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
161 +61% High
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Pine Shadows Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Shadows Apartments vs Tempe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Shadows Apartments Crime Map

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

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Pine Shadows Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
291
Median Income
$61,697
Home Value
$42,941
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
11,034/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.1%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 40.8%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Shadows Apartments, Tempe?

Pine Shadows Apartments in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Pine Shadows Apartments is 17% higher.

Is Pine Shadows Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tempe?

Pine Shadows Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).

How does Pine Shadows Apartments compare to the rest of Tempe?

Pine Shadows Apartments's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Pine Shadows Apartments is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Pine Shadows Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Shadows Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Pine Shadows Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepperwood, Tempe Royal Estates, Kiwanis Park and Holdeman. These areas are close to Pine Shadows Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Shadows Apartments?

Pine Shadows Apartments has a population of approximately 291. The median household income is $61,697. The median home value is $42,941. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Shadows Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pine Shadows Apartments's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.