In Phoenix, AZ, the rate of violent crime is much higher than the national average. Violent crime in the city stands at 37.5 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Phoenix is also higher than the US average with a rate of 52.8 compared to 35.4 nationally. This means that residents of Phoenix are more likely to become victims of both violent and property crimes than people living in other cities across America. It appears that citizens of Phoenix should take extra care to ensure their safety when out and about in their community, as well as taking extra precaution when it comes to protecting their property from theft or vandalism.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Phoenix violent crime is 37.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Phoenix property crime is 52.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.