Lion's Gate Neighborhood, Peoria
Last updated: November 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lion's Gate, Peoria Crime Rate (2026)
Lion's Gate, Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 5, 2026.
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Is Lion's Gate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lion's Gate in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Lion's Gate is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lion's Gate 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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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Lion's Gate Compares
Crime index by category: Lion's Gate vs Peoria average vs national average.
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Lion's Gate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lion's Gate, Peoria?
Lion's Gate in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Lion's Gate is 2% higher.
Is Lion's Gate a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Lion's Gate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Lion's Gate compare to the rest of Peoria?
Lion's Gate's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Lion's Gate is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Lion's Gate?
The most common crime type in Lion's Gate is Rape, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 97), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lion's Gate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palo Verde, Ironwood, Acacia and Pine. These areas are close to Lion's Gate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lion's Gate?
Lion's Gate has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $144,401. The median home value is $587,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lion's Gate crime compare to the national average?
Lion's Gate's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 November 2026.