Springdale Neighborhood, Tempe
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Springdale, Tempe Crime Rate (2026)
Springdale 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Springdale Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Springdale 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), Springdale 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.
Springdale 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Springdale Compares
Crime index by category: Springdale vs Tempe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Springdale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springdale, Tempe?
Springdale 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 Springdale is 17% higher.
Is Springdale a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Springdale 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 Springdale compare to the rest of Tempe?
Springdale's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Springdale 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 Springdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Springdale 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 Springdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepperwood, Tempe Royal Estates, Kiwanis Park and The Lakes. These areas are close to Springdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springdale?
Springdale has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $61,579. The median home value is $298,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springdale crime compare to the national average?
Springdale'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 May 2026.