Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Maricopa has a violent crime rate of 167 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 135.6 per 100,000, robbery at 7.9, rape at 21.6. The murder rate is 2.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,187 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 965, burglary at 114, vehicle theft at 108 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 630 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Maricopa receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Maricopa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)