Morlen Estates Neighborhood, Peoria

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Morlen Estates, Peoria Crime Rate (2026)

Morlen Estates in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Morlen Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Morlen Estates in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Morlen Estates is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Morlen Estates 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
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Morlen Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Morlen Estates vs Peoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morlen Estates Crime Map

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

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Morlen Estates Demographics & Context

Population
334
Median Income
$68,986
Home Value
$365,208
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,675/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 31.7%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morlen Estates, Peoria?

Morlen Estates in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Morlen Estates is 51% lower.

Is Morlen Estates a safe neighborhood in Peoria?

Morlen Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Morlen Estates compare to the rest of Peoria?

Morlen Estates's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Morlen Estates is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Morlen Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Morlen Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Morlen Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine, Acacia, Palo Verde and Ironwood. These areas are close to Morlen Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morlen Estates?

Morlen Estates has a population of approximately 334. The median household income is $68,986. The median home value is $365,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morlen Estates crime compare to the national average?

Morlen Estates's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.