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The thicker part on the perimeter is the Cornicione.
In the US, the word crust is often incorrectly used to describe the edge of the pizza. The crust is the whole bread part of the pizza, not only the edge.
Crust is the thicker bit on the perimeter. You wanted to reference the base of the pizza.
The thicker part on the perimeter is the Cornicione.