Assault per Capita in Downtown Phoenix
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Downtown Phoenix residents.
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1 in 84
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Phoenix is about 1 in 84.
$342
Assault costs the average Downtown Phoenix resident about $342 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Downtown Phoenix in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Phoenix are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Safe from Assault?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Phoenix is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of neighborhoods are safer and 4% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Phoenix's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Downtown Phoenix is 11.90 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Phoenix generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Downtown Phoenix may be as high as 1 in 48 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 189 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ: about 23 per year. The southeast part of Downtown Phoenix has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Phoenix's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Downtown Phoenix to the Arizona state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ: | 11.90 |
|---|---|
| Arizona: | 2.770 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Downtown Phoenix is less safe than the Arizona state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Assault in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Phoenix about $1,645,417 in 2025, or roughly $342 per resident. This is part of Downtown Phoenix's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Phoenix, including every crime type and how Downtown Phoenix compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Phoenix's crime maps on the Downtown Phoenix overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Downtown Phoenix is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Phoenix.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | D- | F | |
D- | D- | F | D- | |
D- | D- | F | D- | |
D+ | C- | D+ | D+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
B- | C+ | B- | C+ | |
C- | D | D+ | D- | |
B- | C | B- | C- | |
D | D | D | D- | |
C- | D+ | C- | D+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Phoenix is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D+ | D+ | D | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C+ | A | A | A | |
C- | C- | C- | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C | |
D+ | C | C | C | |
D | C- | C- | D+ | |
A+ | A | A | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 20% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Downtown Phoenix schools on SchoolGrade
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