Pima County, AZ Arrest Records

Pima County, AZ is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.64 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Maricopa, Pinal, Yavapai, Cochise, Yuma counties in Arizona.
Pima County, AZ property crime rate is 8.79 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 6,660 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 4.94% compared to 2015.

Pima County, AZ Crime Rate

Total arrests in Pima County in 2016 decreased by 1.25% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 566 to 652 while non-violent crime decreased by 2.26% from 9,143 to 8,936.

5 Crimes In Pima County, AZ in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime	Arrests
Larceny-theft	6,660
Burglary	1,674
Motor vehicle theft	602
Aggravated assault	385
Robbery	172

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Pima County increased by 15.19% from 2015 and increased by 7.41% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 607 to 652. In 2016 violent crime rate in Pima County was 86.33% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.064%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Pima County decreased by 2.26% from 2015 and decreased by 23.7% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 11,711 to 8,936. In 2016 property crime rate in Pima County was 69.06% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.879%.

How Pima stands up against other counties

Pima vs. Pinal

You’ll be in more risk in Pima compared to Pinal county that had 51.81% lower crime rate compared to Pima county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.0758 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1051 in Pinal county.
Arson rates of 0.0679 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0239 in Pinal county.

Pima vs. Yavapai

You’ll be in more risk in Pima compared to Yavapai county that had 41.08% lower crime rate compared to Pima county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.3789 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.8468 in Yavapai county.
Burglary rates of 1.6473 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and higher than average 1.2413 in Yavapai county.

Names with the most arrests in Pima

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Pima, Arizona, the most crimes, that's 36.86% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 21-30.

DID you know?

The overall crime rate in Pima County is 0.72% lower than the national average.
For every 1,000 residents, there are 2.58 daily crimes that occur in Pima County.
Pima, AZ is more violent than Pinal.
In Pima County you have a 1 in 106 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
Year over year crimes in Pima, AZ have decreased by 1.25%.