Crime & Safety Report for 8502 N CENTRAL Avenue #8, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Review crime and safety information near 8502 N CENTRAL Avenue #8, Phoenix, AZ 85020. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 13417 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8502 N CENTRAL Avenue #8, Phoenix, AZ 85020

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
20 Rape
326 Child Involved
72 Assault
97 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BALES, TIMOTHY ALLEN

71 years old

Child Involved

5240 N 17TH AVE PHOENIX, AZ, 85015
3.4 Medium
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BARTON, DAVID

35 years old

SW BETHANY AND 19TH AVE PHOENIX, AZ, 85012
2.9 Medium
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BENAVIDEZ, PETE MENDOZA

66 years old

222 E INDIANOLA AVE PHOENIX, AZ, 85012
4.7 Medium
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BLISS, THOMAS JAMES

63 years old

6819 N 12TH ST PHOENIX, AZ, 85014
2 Medium
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BRACAMONTES, FLAVIO

26 years old

SE 19TH AND CAMELBACK RD PHOENIX, AZ, 85015
3.8 Medium

13417 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

13417 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1714 Severe
1849 Medium
3139 Low
6715 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:51 PM

AZ-51, Phoenix, AZ

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported traffic hazard involving a white Ford Mustang on northbound Highway 51 near milepost 5, where someone is apparently trying to have the vehicle removed.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:48 PM

N 33rd Ave & W Northern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch discusses several incidents, including an abandoned 911 call from a location on West Echo Lane and a possible suspicious situation near 33rd Avenue and Northern Avenue in Phoenix. A unit asks to be sent to the 585 call for follow-up.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:48 PM

W Echo Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85051

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible abandoned 911 call from a location on West Echo Lane in Phoenix, with a hang-up and voicemail on callback.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:48 PM

W Bethany Home Rd, Phoenix, AZ

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call about a possible child custody exchange dispute at townhomes near West Bethany Home Road in Phoenix. A complainant reported having custody paperwork and requested officers to assist with picking up a minor child from the other parent. The complainant said he was waiting on the west side of the complex near a white Toyota Tacoma.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:48 PM

N 14th St & E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving a person who has passed out near the area of 14th Street, 32nd Street, and Indian School Road in Phoenix. A community service officer was requested to assist.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Desert View Elementary School0.4 mi
Sunnyslope High School0.4 mi
West-MEC - Sunnyslope High School0.4 mi
Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope0.8 mi
Sunnyslope Elementary School1.0 mi
Bennett Academy - Venture Site1.1 mi
ASDB - ELP FBC Main Preschool1.2 mi
Madison Richard Simis School1.4 mi
Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered - Mountainside1.4 mi
Mountain View Elementary School1.5 mi
Royal Palm Middle School1.5 mi
Washington Elementary School District Online Learning Academ1.5 mi
Richard E Miller School1.6 mi
ASDB - ELP Region 1 Preschool1.6 mi
ASDB - ELP Region 2 Preschool1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8502 N CENTRAL Avenue #8 in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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