Catalina Neighborhood, Peoria
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Catalina, Peoria Crime Rate (2026)
Catalina in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Catalina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Catalina in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Catalina is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Peoria as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Catalina Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peoria 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Catalina Compares
Crime index by category: Catalina vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Catalina 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 Catalina, Peoria?
Catalina in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Catalina is 41% lower.
Is Catalina a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Catalina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Catalina compare to the rest of Peoria?
Catalina's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Catalina is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Catalina?
The most prevalent crime type in Catalina is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Catalina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palo Verde, Acacia, Pine and Ironwood. These areas are close to Catalina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catalina?
Catalina has a population of approximately 353. The median household income is $119,059. The median home value is $574,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catalina crime compare to the national average?
Catalina's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.