Austin Ranch West Neighborhood, Surprise
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Austin Ranch West, Surprise Crime Rate (2026)
Austin Ranch West in Surprise, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Austin Ranch West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Austin Ranch West in Surprise, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Surprise average (crime index 42), Austin Ranch West is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Austin Ranch West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Surprise 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Austin Ranch West Compares
Crime index by category: Austin Ranch West vs Surprise average vs national average.
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Austin Ranch West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Austin Ranch West, Surprise?
Austin Ranch West in Surprise, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Surprise average, crime in Austin Ranch West is 14% higher.
Is Austin Ranch West a safe neighborhood in Surprise?
Austin Ranch West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Surprise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Austin Ranch West compare to the rest of Surprise?
Austin Ranch West's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Surprise average of 42. This means crime in Austin Ranch West is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Austin Ranch West?
The most prevalent crime type in Austin Ranch West is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Austin Ranch West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Asante, Arizona Traditions, Desert Oasis at Surprise and Happy Trails / Great Eagle Golf Club. These areas are close to Austin Ranch West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Austin Ranch West?
Austin Ranch West has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $61,332. The median home value is $454,624. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Austin Ranch West crime compare to the national average?
Austin Ranch West's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 June 2026.