Chaparral Estates West Neighborhood, Gilbert

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

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Is Chaparral Estates West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chaparral Estates West in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Chaparral Estates West is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Chaparral Estates West Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Chaparral Estates West Compares

Crime index by category: Chaparral Estates West vs Gilbert average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chaparral Estates West Crime Map

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

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Chaparral Estates West Demographics & Context

Population
589
Median Income
$146,777
Home Value
$859,467
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,720/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.7%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.3%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 12.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chaparral Estates West, Gilbert?

Chaparral Estates West in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Chaparral Estates West is 15% higher.

Is Chaparral Estates West a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?

Chaparral Estates West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Chaparral Estates West compare to the rest of Gilbert?

Chaparral Estates West's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Chaparral Estates West is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Chaparral Estates West?

The most prevalent crime type in Chaparral Estates West is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chaparral Estates West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Tan Ranch, Spectrum, Power Ranch and Finley Farms. These areas are close to Chaparral Estates West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chaparral Estates West?

Chaparral Estates West has a population of approximately 589. The median household income is $146,777. The median home value is $859,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chaparral Estates West crime compare to the national average?

Chaparral Estates West's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.