85378 Zip Code, Surprise

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Surprise

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 85378 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 85378 in Surprise, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Surprise.

Compared to the Surprise average (crime index 42), zip code 85378 is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 51 (49% below avg)

85378 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
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How 85378 Compares

Crime index by category: 85378 vs Surprise average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

85378 Crime Map

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85378 Demographics & Context

Population
11,657
Median Income
$59,995
Home Value
$329,136
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 36.9%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 85378, Surprise?

Zip code 85378 in Surprise, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Surprise average, crime in Zip code 85378 is 71% higher. Zip code 85378 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Surprise.

Is Zip code 85378 a safe neighborhood in Surprise?

Zip code 85378 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Surprise, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Surprise.

How does Zip code 85378 compare to the rest of Surprise?

Zip code 85378's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Surprise average of 42. This means crime in Zip code 85378 is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Zip code 85378?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 85378 is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Zip code 85378?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 85379, 85387, 85388 and 85374. These areas are close to Zip code 85378 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 85378?

Zip code 85378 has a population of approximately 11,657. The median household income is $59,995. The median home value is $329,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 85378 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 85378's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Surprise, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.