Is Phoenix, Arizona a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Phoenix, AZ

Is Phoenix, Arizona safe place to live?
Is Phoenix, Arizona a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Phoenix? What is the crime rate in Phoenix city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Phoenix, Arizona is 61% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Phoenix is 106% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Phoenix is 53% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 122 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 32 chance of being victim of property crime.
  • Crime Cases
    64735
    Violent : 13646
    Property : 51089
    Total Crime
    61% NAT. AVG.
    40% STATE AVG.
    3788 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    106% NAT. AVG.
    65% STATE AVG.
    798.5 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    53% NAT. AVG.
    34% STATE AVG.
    2989.5 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Phoenix
    Violent crime
    1 in 122
    Property crime
    1 in 32
    Robbery
    1 in 506
    Burglary
    1 in 224
    Assault
    1 in 182
    Car Theft
    1 in 223
    Phoenix : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime
    Property
    Crime
    Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Arizona 11 13 11 15 5
    In USA 552 661 685 739 273
    Phoenix : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime
    Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Arizona 5 7 2 9 8
    In USA 262 224 109 336 567

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Phoenix
    Arizona
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 13646 798.5 484.81 387.8
    Murder 187 10.9 6.91 6.5
    Robbery 3278 191.8 83.69 73.9
    Assault 9113 533.2 350.24 279.7
    Rape 1068 62.6 43.97 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Phoenix
    Arizona
    Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 51089 2989.5 2227.65 1,958.2
    Burglary 7406 433.4 329.96 314.2
    Larceny 36254 2121.4 1655.99 1,398
    Car Theft 7429 434.7 241.69 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison