Gilbert Heights Neighborhood, Gilbert
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gilbert Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gilbert Heights in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Gilbert Heights is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gilbert Heights 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Gilbert Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Gilbert Heights vs Gilbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gilbert Heights 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 Gilbert Heights, Gilbert?
Gilbert Heights in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Gilbert Heights is 17% lower.
Is Gilbert Heights a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?
Gilbert Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Gilbert Heights compare to the rest of Gilbert?
Gilbert Heights's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Gilbert Heights is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Gilbert Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Gilbert Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gilbert Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lago Estancia, Wind Drift, Finley Farms and The Islands. These areas are close to Gilbert Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gilbert Heights?
Gilbert Heights has a population of approximately 410. The median household income is $128,968. The median home value is $977,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gilbert Heights crime compare to the national average?
Gilbert Heights's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.