Tempe Gardens Townhomes Neighborhood, Tempe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Tempe Gardens Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tempe Gardens Townhomes in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Tempe Gardens Townhomes is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Tempe Gardens 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Tempe Gardens Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Tempe Gardens Townhomes vs Tempe average vs national average.
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Tempe Gardens Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tempe Gardens Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tempe Gardens Townhomes, Tempe?
Tempe Gardens Townhomes in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Tempe Gardens Townhomes is 14% higher.
Is Tempe Gardens Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Tempe Gardens Townhomes 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: 77).
How does Tempe Gardens Townhomes compare to the rest of Tempe?
Tempe Gardens Townhomes's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Tempe Gardens Townhomes is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Tempe Gardens Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Tempe Gardens Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Tempe Gardens Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadmor, Kiwanis Park, Pepperwood and The Lakes. These areas are close to Tempe Gardens Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tempe Gardens Townhomes?
Tempe Gardens Townhomes has a population of approximately 275. The median household income is $54,661. The median home value is $286,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tempe Gardens Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Tempe Gardens Townhomes's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.