Tempe Crime 2022
Tempe · 2022 · updated 2026-11-12
Tempe police open data lists 22,141 911 calls for 2022. These are 911 calls for service, reports of possible crimes rather than crime reports, so the year has no crime rate and stays out of the rankings. The most common crime types were other (41.1%), theft (19.1%), assault (10.2%). The busiest month was April (1,988) and the quietest February (1,694).
Crime types in 2022
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 9,097 | 41.1% | — |
| Theft | 4,224 | 19.1% | — |
| Assault | 2,269 | 10.2% | — |
| Vandalism | 1,596 | 7.2% | — |
| Auto theft | 1,477 | 6.7% | — |
| Theft from vehicle | 1,367 | 6.2% | — |
| Fraud | 782 | 3.5% | — |
| Burglary | 746 | 3.4% | — |
| Sexual assault | 327 | 1.5% | — |
| Robbery | 190 | 0.9% | — |
| Shooting | 66 | 0.3% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,872 |
| Feb | 1,694 |
| Mar | 1,969 |
| Apr | 1,988 |
| May | 1,965 |
| Jun | 1,808 |
| Jul | 1,825 |
| Aug | 1,879 |
| Sep | 1,852 |
| Oct | 1,856 |
| Nov | 1,715 |
| Dec | 1,718 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2022
- Maple Ash 445 incidents
- Riverside 283 incidents
- Alegre Community 222 incidents
- Sunset 222 incidents
- Indian Bend 81 incidents
- East Rio 76 incidents
- Mitchell Park 74 incidents
- Tempe South Mountain 73 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Tempe in 2022?
22,141 incidents for 2022 in Tempe Police Department 911 calls open data.
Other years
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Source: Tempe Police Department 911 calls open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.