Cheshire Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cheshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cheshire in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Cheshire is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), Cheshire is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Flagstaff as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Cheshire Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flagstaff city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Cheshire Compares
Crime index by category: Cheshire vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cheshire Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cheshire Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cheshire, Flagstaff?
Cheshire in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in Cheshire is 56% lower. Cheshire is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Is Cheshire a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
Cheshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Cheshire compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
Cheshire's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in Cheshire is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Cheshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Cheshire is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Cheshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Crest, Lynwood, Anasazi Ridge and Coyote Springs. These areas are close to Cheshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cheshire?
Cheshire has a population of approximately 834. The median household income is $94,112. The median home value is $628,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cheshire crime compare to the national average?
Cheshire's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Flagstaff, it is safer than 86% 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.