Costain Neighborhood, Gilbert
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Costain, Gilbert Crime Rate (2026)
Costain in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Costain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Costain in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Costain is 165% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Costain 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 | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Costain Compares
Crime index by category: Costain vs Gilbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Costain 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 Costain, Gilbert?
Costain in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Costain is 165% higher.
Is Costain a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?
Costain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Costain compare to the rest of Gilbert?
Costain's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Costain is 165% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Costain?
The most prevalent crime type in Costain is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Costain?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Islands, Lago Estancia, North Shore and Wind Drift. These areas are close to Costain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Costain?
Costain has a population of approximately 204. The median household income is $96,781. The median home value is $395,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Costain crime compare to the national average?
Costain's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 May 2026.