Is Tempe safe? Crime rates for Tempe, AZ
How Tempe's reported crime compares with Arizona and the whole country.
Violent crime
1.3× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Property crime
1.7× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Tempe Police Department (ORI AZ0072900). Individual streets vary. Use the street check on each listing for a block-level look.