Morning Ridge Neighborhood, Gilbert
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Morning Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morning Ridge in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Morning Ridge is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Morning Ridge 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Morning Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Morning Ridge vs Gilbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Morning Ridge 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 Morning Ridge, Gilbert?
Morning Ridge in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Morning Ridge is 60% higher.
Is Morning Ridge a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?
Morning Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Morning Ridge compare to the rest of Gilbert?
Morning Ridge's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Morning Ridge is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Morning Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Morning Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Morning Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wind Drift, Lago Estancia, Finley Farms and The Islands. These areas are close to Morning Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morning Ridge?
Morning Ridge has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $101,755. The median home value is $509,836. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morning Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Morning Ridge's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.