Golden Ridge Neighborhood, Peoria
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Golden Ridge, Peoria Crime Rate (2026)
Golden Ridge in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Golden Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Golden Ridge in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Golden Ridge is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Ridge 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Golden Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Ridge vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Golden Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Ridge, Peoria?
Golden Ridge in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Golden Ridge is 14% higher.
Is Golden Ridge a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Golden Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Golden Ridge compare to the rest of Peoria?
Golden Ridge's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Golden Ridge is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Golden Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above 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 Golden Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Acacia, Palo Verde, Pine and Ironwood. These areas are close to Golden Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Ridge?
Golden Ridge has a population of approximately 642. The median household income is $42,864. The median home value is $406,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Golden Ridge's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.