Crime & Safety in Arizona

Crime rates, violent and property crime, and public safety.

Violent + property crime rate
1,923.4
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Violent crime rate, Arizona
382.9
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property crime rate, Arizona
1,540.5
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Homicide rate, Arizona
4.8
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Officers per 1,000 residents
1.80
Overdose death rate
30.8 /100k
Violent crime rate
428 /100k
Property crime rate
2,320 /100k

Historical data

Pick an indicator to see its long-run evolution.

Violent crime rate

1970–2023
428▲ 4%

FBI Uniform Crime Reports.

Crime Rate

Overall reported crime.

Violent + property crime rate
1,923.4
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Total crime rate
2,917 /100k

Violent + property crime rate

1985–2025
1,923.4▼ 73%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent and property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Total crime rate (per 100k)29172317

Violent Crime

Violent offences.

Violent crime rate, Arizona
382.9
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Violent crime rate, U.S.
329.3
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Violent crime rate
431 /100k
Rank
Above the U.S. average

Violent crime rate, Arizona

1985–2025
382.9▼ 37%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Violent crime rate, U.S.

1985–2025
329.3▼ 42%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, violent offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Violent crime rate (per 100k)431363

Property Crime

Theft and burglary.

Property crime rate, Arizona
1,540.5
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property crime rate, U.S.
1,552.1
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property crime rate
2,486 /100k

Property crime rate, Arizona

1985–2025
1,540.5▼ 77%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Property crime rate, U.S.

1985–2025
1,552.1▼ 68%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, property offenses per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Property crime rate (per 100k)24861954

Homicides

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter.

Homicide rate, Arizona
4.8
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Homicide rate, U.S.
4.3
2025 · FBI Crime Data Explorer
Homicide rate
7.5 /100k

Homicide rate, Arizona

1985–2025
4.8▼ 41%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, murder and nonnegligent manslaughter per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

Homicide rate, U.S.

1985–2025
4.3▼ 47%

FBI Crime Data Explorer, murder and nonnegligent manslaughter per 100,000 residents, sum of monthly rates from reporting agencies.

IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Homicide rate (per 100k)7.55.7

Police Officers

Law enforcement staffing.

Officers per 1,000 residents
1.80
IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Officers per 1,000 residents1.802.30

Public Safety Indicators

Broader safety measures.

Overdose death rate
30.8 /100k
Traffic fatality rate
17.0 /100k
IndicatorArizonaU.S.
Overdose death rate (per 100k)30.831.3

More figures

Homicide rate
7.5 /100k
Rape
44 /100k
Robbery
72 /100k
Aggravated assault
305 /100k
Burglary
300 /100k
Larceny-theft
1,650 /100k
Motor vehicle theft
370 /100k
Total reported crimes
≈ 208,000
2023