Sierra Springs Neighborhood, Gilbert

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg

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in Gilbert

Is Sierra Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sierra Springs in Gilbert, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gilbert average (crime index 29), Sierra Springs is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 64 (36% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Sierra Springs 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
29 -71% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Sierra Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Sierra Springs vs Gilbert average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sierra Springs Crime Map

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

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Sierra Springs Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$95,960
Home Value
$418,426
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,274/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sierra Springs, Gilbert?

Sierra Springs in Gilbert, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Gilbert average, crime in Sierra Springs is 13% lower.

Is Sierra Springs a safe neighborhood in Gilbert?

Sierra Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilbert, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 64), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Sierra Springs compare to the rest of Gilbert?

Sierra Springs's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Gilbert average of 29. This means crime in Sierra Springs is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Sierra Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Sierra Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 64 (36% 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 Sierra Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wind Drift, Val Vista Lakes, Finley Farms and Lago Estancia. These areas are close to Sierra Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sierra Springs?

Sierra Springs has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $95,960. The median home value is $418,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sierra Springs crime compare to the national average?

Sierra Springs's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.