Carefree, AZ Crime


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Carefree, Arizona has been known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful community, but recently, the town has seen an increase in crime rates. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Carefree is at 25.7, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents and visitors alike are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In addition, the property crime rate in Carefree is at 48, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. These alarming numbers serve as a reminder that even in a seemingly idyllic town, crime can still be a prevalent issue. It is important for the community to work together to address these issues and ensure the safety and well-being of everyone in Carefree.

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

Carefree violent crime is 25.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Carefree property crime is 48.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Carefree, Arizona does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Youngtown, Arizona. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Youngtown, Arizona. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Scottsdale, AZ Crime History
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Scottsdale, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122019
Paradise Valley, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock192019
Phoenix, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Peoria, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019
Glendale, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock252019
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Wickenburg, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock492019
Superior, AZ  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock592018
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Carefree is not the laid back community it once was. It’s inundated with bikers because of the town of Cave Creek, which is a haven for Bikers and “Forever Trump” cult  More

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Over 9 years ago

Delightful from Mid-Oct thru Mid-May. Very hot in summer but the dryness does allow for more activities than a humid climate does. I can testify to that, having lived in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Life in Carefree is definitely free and easy. Part Cowboy and part resort there is peace and quiet all around. If you love the old west than you are in the heart of it  More

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