Scottsdale, AZ Crime Rate

Population: 245,237 • Latest FBI Data

75 Safety Score
B
Good Safety
374
Violent Crimes
152.5 per 100k residents · 8% of total
4,599
Property Crimes
1875.3 per 100k residents · 92% of total
4,973
Total Incidents
2027.8 per 100k residents
75/100
Safety Score
Grade: B

Is Scottsdale, AZ Safe?

Scottsdale, AZ is a safe city with a safety score of 75/100, placing it safer than 50% of US cities. The city ranks among 8,874 US cities.

The violent crime rate of 152.5 per 100k is 60% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 8% of all incidents.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scottsdale, AZ safe to live in?
Scottsdale, AZ has a safety score of 75/100, ranking among 8,874 US cities.
What is Scottsdale, AZ's crime rate?
Violent crime: 152.5/100k (below US avg). Property crime: 1875.3/100k.
Is Scottsdale, AZ safe at night?
Scottsdale, AZ is generally safe at night.
Is Scottsdale, AZ good for families?
Scottsdale, AZ is suitable for families (score: 75/100).

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime

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