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Oro Valley, AZ Crime Rate

Population: 48,680 • Latest FBI Data

88Score
A
Above Average Safety
25
Violent Crimes
51.4/100k · 4% of total
559
Property Crimes
1148.3/100k · 96% of total
0
Murders
1
Robberies
21
Assaults
28
Burglaries

Is Oro Valley, AZ Safe?

Oro Valley, AZ is a safe city with a safety score of 88/100, placing it safer than 67% of US cities. The city ranks #2,886 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 51.4 per 100k is 86% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oro Valley, AZ safe to live in?
Oro Valley, AZ is considered a safe city, scoring 88/100. It is safer than 67% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Oro Valley, AZ's crime rate?
Oro Valley, AZ has a violent crime rate of 51.4 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 1148.3 per 100k. It ranks #2,886 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Oro Valley, AZ safe at night?
With a safety score of 88/100, Oro Valley, AZ is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Oro Valley, AZ good for families?
Yes, Oro Valley, AZ is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 88/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
1148.3/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
51.4/100k (86% below US avg)

Oro Valley, AZ has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Kingman · Superior · Paradise Valley · Goodyear · Avondale

State: Safest Cities in Arizona

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