Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Neighborhood, West Des Moines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 12
88% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums in West Des Moines, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Des Moines average (crime index 124), Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums is 113% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Des Moines as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 45, 55% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Des Moines city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
15 -85% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums vs West Des Moines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$141,279
Home Value
$173,916
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,673/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 24.2%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 9.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums, West Des Moines?

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums in West Des Moines, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the West Des Moines average, crime in Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums is 113% lower.

Is Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums a safe neighborhood in West Des Moines?

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Des Moines, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 45), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums compare to the rest of West Des Moines?

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums's overall crime index is 11, compared to the West Des Moines average of 124. This means crime in Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums is 113% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 45 (55% below 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 Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Junction. These areas are close to Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums?

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $141,279. The median home value is $173,916. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Villas of Grey Hawk Condominiums's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.