Shores Neighborhood, Gilbert
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Shores, Gilbert Crime Rate (2026)
Shores in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shores in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Shores is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 31, 69% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Shores 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Shores vs Gilbert average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shores 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 Shores, Gilbert?
Shores in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Shores is 6% lower.
Is Shores a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?
Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 31), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Shores compare to the rest of Gilbert?
Shores's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Shores is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Shores is Assault, with a crime index of 31 (69% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Islands, North Shore, Lago Estancia and Wind Drift. These areas are close to Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shores?
Shores has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $182,633. The median home value is $862,401. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shores crime compare to the national average?
Shores's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.