West Shore Neighborhood, Peoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is West Shore Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Shore in Peoria, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peoria average (crime index 59), West Shore is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
West Shore 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How West Shore Compares
Crime index by category: West Shore vs Peoria average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Shore 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 West Shore, Peoria?
West Shore in Peoria, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Peoria average, crime in West Shore is 9% lower.
Is West Shore a safe neighborhood in Peoria?
West Shore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does West Shore compare to the rest of Peoria?
West Shore's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Peoria average of 59. This means crime in West Shore is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 52. 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 West Shore?
The most prevalent crime type in West Shore is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 West Shore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palo Verde, Ironwood, Pine and Acacia. These areas are close to West Shore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Shore?
West Shore has a population of approximately 562. The median household income is $61,935. The median home value is $454,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Shore crime compare to the national average?
West Shore's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.