Scotland Hills Neighborhood, Peoria
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Scotland Hills, Peoria Crime Rate (2026)
Scotland Hills in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Scotland Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Scotland Hills in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Scotland Hills is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Scotland Hills 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Scotland Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Scotland Hills vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scotland Hills 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 Scotland Hills, Peoria?
Scotland Hills in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Scotland Hills is 19% higher.
Is Scotland Hills a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Scotland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Scotland Hills compare to the rest of Peoria?
Scotland Hills's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Scotland Hills is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Scotland Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Scotland Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Scotland Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ironwood, Palo Verde, Pine and Acacia. These areas are close to Scotland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scotland Hills?
Scotland Hills has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $96,177. The median home value is $381,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scotland Hills crime compare to the national average?
Scotland Hills's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.