West Peak Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff
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Is West Peak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Peak in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. West Peak is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), West Peak is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
West Peak 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How West Peak Compares
Crime index by category: West Peak vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
West Peak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Peak, Flagstaff?
West Peak in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in West Peak is 43% higher. West Peak is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Flagstaff.
Is West Peak a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
West Peak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does West Peak compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
West Peak's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in West Peak is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 79. 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 West Peak?
The most prevalent crime type in West Peak is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Peak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saskan Ranch, Westwood Estates, Flagstaff Ranch and Equestrian Estates. These areas are close to West Peak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Peak?
The median household income is $68,651. The median home value is $1,519,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Peak crime compare to the national average?
West Peak's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Flagstaff, it is safer than 81% 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.