Flagstaff, AZ Crime


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The crime rate in Flagstaff, AZ is lower than the national average. Violent crime in Flagstaff is 17.9 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime in Flagstaff is 56.9 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that overall crime is relatively low in Flagstaff when compared to the rest of the country. However, it's important to remember that even though crime rates are lower than the national average, it doesn't mean that residents should become complacent or take their safety for granted; staying aware and alert is still important for anyone living in or visiting Flagstaff.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Flagstaff violent crime is 17.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Flagstaff property crime is 56.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Flagstaff, AZ Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000522.13.339.299.5380.27381.8691.86378.3311.7
2001815.13.742107.8661.68125.6972.36714.7438.6
2002951.11.885.3110.2753.78998.61279.97185.4533.3
2003710.61.87879.7551.18176.51139.56680.8356.2
2004742.35.273109.5554.57587.9964.86256.3366.8
2005896.91.781.4105.1708.77251.7866.46036349.3
2006718.3577.2149.4486.76753.4834.15605.4313.8
2007535.85.186.5106.8337.46236.2798.65234.2203.5
2008433.8571.2101256.65569.5677.24746.7145.7
2009461.86.570.486.82985105.4496.14461.9147.4
2010454.68.56383.4299.65030.7384.84538.7107.3
2011393.7067.456.9269.54502.9351.84050.8100.3
2012393.204267.5283.64253.1363.23801.488.5
20131.536.863.3260.44221.4323.73816.880.9
2014395.74.343.266.2282.14345.9309.43917.1119.4
2015374.3050.464.8259.13820.3259.13480.680.6
2016372.3036.542.1293.64012.4358.33571.382.9
2017424.19.748.478.7287.33770222.43434.3113.3
2018469.42.750.854.93613383.6244.33066.572.8
2019489.21.35657.3374.63160.8186.62891.582.7

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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Property
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Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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