Prescott Valley, AZ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Prescott Valley, AZ Summary

Crime in Prescott Valley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Prescott Valley over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Prescott Valley:

  • There were 512 total crimes committed in Prescott Valley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,036.0 total crimes per 100K people in Prescott Valley.
  • The overall crime rate in Prescott Valley is -55.43% below the national average.
  • Prescott Valley ranks #17 safest out of 76 cities in Arizona.
  • Prescott Valley ranks #3,858 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Prescott Valley Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Prescott Valley is 1,036.0 per 100,000 people. That's -55.43% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.81% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,712.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Prescott Valley
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 512 1,036.0 2,712.5 2,324.2
Murder 2 4.0 6.9 6.3
Robbery 5 10.1 83.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 107 216.5 350.2 268.2
Violent Crime 140 283.3 484.8 369.8
Burglary 43 87.0 330.0 269.8
Larceny 308 623.2 1,656.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 21 42.5 241.7 282.7
Property Crime 372 752.7 2,227.7 1,954.4

Prescott Valley Crime Compared To Arizona Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arizona.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Prescott Valley

140
Violent Crimes
283.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-23.40%
Below The National Average
  • There were 140 violent crimes in Prescott Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Prescott Valley is 283.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 353.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Prescott Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 206.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -23.40% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -41.57% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 484.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Prescott Valley

372
Property Crimes
752.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-61.49%
Below The National Average
  • There were 372 property crimes in Prescott Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Prescott Valley is 752.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 132.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Prescott Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -61.49% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -66.21% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 2,227.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Prescott Valley

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Prescott, AZ 47,878 828 1,729.4 1,328.4 401.0
Chino Valley, AZ 13,875 83 598.2 497.3 100.9
Cottonwood, AZ 12,680 302 2,381.7 2,042.6 339.1
Clarkdale, AZ 4,815 39 810.0 643.8 166.1

Prescott Valley SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
8.5
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