Gila Springs Neighborhood, Chandler

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Chandler

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
31%
safer than other
Chandler neighborhoods

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Is Gila Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gila Springs in Chandler, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Gila Springs is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Chandler.

Compared to the Chandler average (crime index 42), Gila Springs is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Gila Springs Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chandler city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Gila Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Gila Springs vs Chandler average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gila Springs Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Gila Springs Demographics & Context

Population
1,865
Median Income
$141,908
Home Value
$523,699
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,936/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.5%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.3%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gila Springs, Chandler?

Gila Springs in Chandler, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Chandler average, crime in Gila Springs is 10% lower. Gila Springs is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Chandler.

Is Gila Springs a safe neighborhood in Chandler?

Gila Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chandler, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Gila Springs compare to the rest of Chandler?

Gila Springs's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Chandler average of 42. This means crime in Gila Springs is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Gila Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Gila Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gila Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twelve Oaks, Anderson Springs, Clemente Ranch and Downtown Chandler. These areas are close to Gila Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gila Springs?

Gila Springs has a population of approximately 1,865. The median household income is $141,908. The median home value is $523,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gila Springs crime compare to the national average?

Gila Springs's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Chandler, it is safer than 31% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.