Sierra Vista, Arizona Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 44,119
Key Insights
- →Sierra Vista has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 217.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.1% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 36% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
217.6
-0.1% YoY
Murder Rate
2.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1663.7
734 total
vs National Avg
↓ -39%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 96
Murder1
Rape9
Robbery11
Aggravated Assault75
Property Crime: 734
Burglary73
Larceny-Theft626
Motor Vehicle Theft35
Arson6
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44,119 | 96 | 217.6 | 1 | 734 | 1663.7 |
| 2023 | 45,464 | 99 | 217.8 | 0 | 724 | 1592.5 |
| 2022 | 45,611 | 128 | 280.6 | 1 | 738 | 1618.0 |
| 2021 | 43,814 | 104 | 237.4 | 4 | 616 | 1405.9 |
| 2020 | 42,800 | 82 | 191.6 | 1 | 888 | 2074.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Sierra Vista
Based on violent crime rate of 217.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 36% 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.