Gilbert, AZ Crime

Gilbert, AZ has a significantly lower rate of both violent and property crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Gilbert is 10.4 per 1,000 people compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Gilbert is 23.1 per 1,000 people compared to 35.4 for the US as a whole. This highlights that Gilbert is generally a safe community with comparatively low levels of criminal activity.

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

Gilbert violent crime is 10.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Gilbert property crime is 23.1. (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

Gilbert, AZ Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	117.4	0	20	34.4	63	3476.6	1214.9	2049	212.8
2001	113.7	0	18.5	40.5	54.6	3985	1290.2	2346.8	348.1
2002	157.7	4.3	19.7	37.7	96	4371.6	1181.2	2784.9	405.4
2003	124.6	0.7	15.2	29	79.7	3880.3	1165.2	2295	420
2004	107	0.7	14	20.1	72.2	3576.1	1006.7	2210.1	359.2
2005	132.5	0	16.6	21.6	94.3	2745.6	600.9	1884	260.7
2006	140.6	1.7	20.5	29.3	89.1	2732	525.4	1946.4	260.2
2007	114.2	0.5	11.1	27.1	75.5	2395.5	481.9	1707.9	205.6
2008	108	0	11.8	28.6	67.6	2238.5	505.1	1556	177.4
2009	83.7	1.7	9.5	25.5	47	1972	435.7	1439.6	96.6
2010	95.3	2.3	12.1	28.3	52.5	1895.8	367.5	1456.7	71.6
2011	84.2	0.9	9.9	26.5	46.8	1823	389.3	1369.9	63.9
2012	95.7	2.3	8.9	27.5	56.9	1580.3	338.8	1164.9	76.5
2013	85.7	0.4	6.2	20.9	58.2	1541.5	287.3	1186.3	67.9
2014	88.8	0	11.5	17.4	59.9	1475.2	246.4	1174.9	53.9
2015	71.6	0.8	11.3	12.9	46.5	1320.9	214.3	1051.3	55.4
2016	78.2	1.2	15.2	14.5	47.3	1316.1	220.4	1046.5	49.2
2017	85.5	2.1	16.1	21.1	46.3	1385.8	192.5	1137.6	55.8
2018	94.6	0.8	30.3	12.9	50.5	1322.6	164.1	1097.1	61.4
2019	96.6	0.4	18.9	17.7	59.5	1202.6	158.9	983	60.7

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Mesa, AZ	376.9	1,868.7	445,256	6	2019
Chandler, AZ	228.2	2,070.9	181,517	7	2019
Tempe, AZ	452.4	3,776.1	178,654	12	2019
Apache Junction, AZ	223.4	3,776.1	34,763	13	2019
Paradise Valley, AZ	67.9	1,092.8	13,001	21	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Chandler, AZ	228.2	2,070.9	181,517	7	2019
Scottsdale, AZ	159.3	1,957.7	224,357	25	2019
Glendale, AZ	339.8	3,182.9	242,938	30	2019
Henderson, NV	170.9	1,748.0	264,280	264	2019
North Las Vegas, NV	863.7	2,035.6	140,133	279	2019

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Kent · Chandler, AZ

Small Town feel mixed with Urbanism.

This Year

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling, More

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Ray · Mesa, AZ

Good Walkability, Mixed Use, Safe. Lacks Transit.

Over 1 years ago

My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to More

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Marcus · Gilbert, AZ

Thoughts from a Midwest Transplant

Over 5 years ago

The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated More

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Gilbert, AZ Crime

Gilbert violent crime is 10.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Gilbert property crime is 23.1. (The US average is 35.4)

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