Crime & Safety in Scottsdale, AZ

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Scottsdale has a violent crime rate of 155 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 98.7 per 100,000, robbery at 23.2, rape at 32.2. The murder rate is 0.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,879 per 100,000, 4% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,536, burglary at 184, vehicle theft at 157 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 630 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Scottsdale receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Scottsdale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent154.5/100K
59% below US avg
Murder0.4/100K
93% below US avg
Rape32.2/100K
Robbery23.2/100K
Assault98.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,878.6/100K
4% below US avg
Burglary183.5/100K
Theft1,535.7/100K
Vehicle Theft156.6/100K
Arson2.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)630
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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