Prescott Valley, Arizona Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 51,116
Key Insights
- →Prescott Valley has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 225.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13.8% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 35% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
225.0
-13.8% YoY
Murder Rate
3.9
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
768.8
393 total
vs National Avg
↓ -37%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 115
Murder2
Rape23
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault87
Property Crime: 393
Burglary23
Larceny-Theft341
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Arson7
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51,116 | 115 | 225.0 | 2 | 393 | 768.8 |
| 2023 | 50,166 | 131 | 261.1 | 1 | 467 | 930.9 |
| 2022 | 49,422 | 140 | 283.3 | 2 | 372 | 752.7 |
| 2021 | 48,921 | 132 | 269.8 | 2 | 395 | 807.4 |
| 2020 | 47,459 | 80 | 168.6 | 0 | 374 | 788.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Prescott Valley
Based on violent crime rate of 225.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 35% of 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.