Scottsdale, AZ Crime


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Scottsdale, AZ is a relatively safe city when compared to the US average. The city’s violent crime rate is 11, which is much lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Scottsdale is 35.1, slightly lower than the US average of 35.4. As such, Scottsdale provides a relatively safe environment for residents and visitors alike.

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

Scottsdale violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Scottsdale property crime is 35.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Scottsdale, Arizona does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Avondale, Arizona. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Avondale, Arizona. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Paradise Valley, AZ Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200012.600012.63328.11698.81351.4277.9
2001134.40028.3106.13869.82285.11245.1339.6
200241.3006.934.43715.923811066.6268.4
200310406.913.983.236472211.71227.2208
2004116.66.927.427.454.93188.61858.31104226.3
200581013.520.247.22645.41572.4965108
200692.60019.872.82256.21336.5820.499.2
200748006.941.124121397.8849.7164.5
200859.5006.652.92319.31566667.485.9
200992.506.646.239.62159.71499.2561.499.1
201074.80027.247.618961168.9672.854.4
201176.9023.115.438.52322.91499.9799.923.1
201268.315.222.8030.41942.8979903.160.7
201307.5090.31618.2474.21098.945.2
2015115.203614.464.81497.9540.1907.450.4
201663.6035.37.121.21639402.71186.949.5
201741013.76.820.51517.5430.71059.527.3
201820.706.96.96.91350316.8971.162
201967.9033.913.620.41092.8237.6807.747.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Paradise Valley, AZ67.91,092.813,00152019
Scottsdale, AZ159.31,957.7224,35772019
Phoenix, AZ698.93,314.61,300,786112019
Tempe, AZ452.43,776.1178,654142019
Mesa, AZ376.91,868.7445,256162019
Glendale, AZ339.83,182.9242,938182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Avondale, AZ288.13,552.785,204312019
Goodyear, AZ201.62,397.366,199362019
Maricopa, AZ167.11,187.147,466382019
Buckeye, AZ137.31,623.856,780452019
Casa Grande, AZ469.52,289.051,995482019
Marana, AZ71.72,318.935,456892019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Pros: Livable weather 7 months a year, (Oct. 15-May 15), ample restaurants (though $$$$), resorts to stroll, if you golf, you'll be in heaven. Broad, tidy streets with  More

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