Sunset Village Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sunset Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunset Village in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), Sunset Village is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sunset Village 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Sunset Village Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Village vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Village 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 Sunset Village, Peoria?
Sunset Village in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in Sunset Village is 20% higher.
Is Sunset Village a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
Sunset Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Sunset Village compare to the rest of Peoria?
Sunset Village's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in Sunset Village is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Sunset Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Village is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine, Acacia, Palo Verde and Ironwood. These areas are close to Sunset Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Village?
Sunset Village has a population of approximately 353. The median household income is $63,615. The median home value is $356,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Village crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Village's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 April 2026.