Tempe Park Place Neighborhood, Tempe
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Tempe Park Place, Tempe Crime Rate (2026)
Tempe Park Place in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Tempe Park Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tempe Park Place in Tempe, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tempe average (crime index 114), Tempe Park Place is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
Tempe Park Place 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Tempe Park Place Compares
Crime index by category: Tempe Park Place vs Tempe average vs national average.
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Tempe Park Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tempe Park Place, Tempe?
Tempe Park Place in Tempe, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Tempe average, crime in Tempe Park Place is 15% higher.
Is Tempe Park Place a safe neighborhood in Tempe?
Tempe Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tempe, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Tempe Park Place compare to the rest of Tempe?
Tempe Park Place's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Tempe average of 114. This means crime in Tempe Park Place is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Park Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Tempe Park Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tempe Park Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Lakes, Kiwanis Park, Optimist Park Northwest and Cole Park. These areas are close to Tempe Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tempe Park Place?
Tempe Park Place has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $67,456. The median home value is $223,684. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tempe Park Place crime compare to the national average?
Tempe Park Place's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.