The Peaks Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Peaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Peaks in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), The Peaks is 9% 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: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
The Peaks 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How The Peaks Compares
Crime index by category: The Peaks vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Peaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Peaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Peaks, Flagstaff?
The Peaks in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in The Peaks is 9% lower.
Is The Peaks a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
The Peaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does The Peaks compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
The Peaks's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in The Peaks is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 141. 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 The Peaks?
The most prevalent crime type in The Peaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above 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 The Peaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coyote Springs, Valley Crest, Anasazi Ridge and Cheshire. These areas are close to The Peaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Peaks?
The Peaks has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $82,335. The median home value is $321,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Peaks crime compare to the national average?
The Peaks's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). 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.