Sandah / Carver Terrace Neighborhood, Tempe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Sandah / Carver Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sandah / Carver Terrace in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Sandah / Carver Terrace is 103% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sandah / Carver Terrace 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
21 -79% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Sandah / Carver Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Sandah / Carver Terrace vs Tempe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandah / Carver Terrace Crime Map

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

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Sandah / Carver Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
862
Median Income
$146,005
Home Value
$695,526
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.2%
Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandah / Carver Terrace, Tempe?

Sandah / Carver Terrace in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Sandah / Carver Terrace is 103% lower.

Is Sandah / Carver Terrace a safe neighborhood in Tempe?

Sandah / Carver Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sandah / Carver Terrace compare to the rest of Tempe?

Sandah / Carver Terrace's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Sandah / Carver Terrace is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Sandah / Carver Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandah / Carver Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sandah / Carver Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warner Ranch, Camelot Village, Optimist Park Southwest and Tempe Royal Estates. These areas are close to Sandah / Carver Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sandah / Carver Terrace?

Sandah / Carver Terrace has a population of approximately 862. The median household income is $146,005. The median home value is $695,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandah / Carver Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Sandah / Carver Terrace's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.