El Mirage, Arizona Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 35,815

Key Insights

  • El Mirage has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 382.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 2.8% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.30 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
382.5
+2.8% YoY
Murder Rate
2.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1256.5
450 total
vs National Avg
7%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 137

Murder1
Rape22
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault106

Property Crime: 450

Burglary48
Larceny-Theft336
Motor Vehicle Theft66
Arson5

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202435,815137382.514501256.5
202336,002134372.224801333.3
202236,039119330.255111417.9
202136,476134367.416041655.9
202036,221106292.648032216.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for El Mirage

Based on violent crime rate of 382.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 19% of cities

Similar Cities

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.