Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Surprise has a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 42.6 per 100,000, robbery at 32.6, rape at 19.9. The murder rate is 2.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,478 per 100,000, 25% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,227, burglary at 154, vehicle theft at 97 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 630 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Surprise receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Surprise vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)