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Maricopa, AZ Crime and Crime Rate

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The Maricopa crime rate is much lower than the Arizona average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #7

Maricopa, AZ	822.33
Arizona	2,025.41
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Maricopa, AZ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Maricopa, AZ	Count	0	10	6	46	155	633	31	2
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	22.3	13.4	102.5	345.4	1,410.7	69.1	4.5	794
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.4	35.4	101.1	263.9	732.4	2,403.5	263.2	NA	1,772
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Maricopa, AZ	Count	1	9	12	36	155	634	55	1
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	2.2	20.1	26.7	80.2	345.4	1,412.6	122.5	2.2	841
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.5	34.7	112.7	276.0	807.8	2,439.1	292.3	NA	1,861
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Maricopa, AZ	Count	0	4	12	44	263	648	68	1
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	9.1	27.2	99.8	596.4	1,469.5	154.2	2.3	929
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.2	34.9	109.9	254.8	847.3	2,401.3	305.9	NA	1,865
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Maricopa, AZ	Count	0	9	4	39	195	638	63	1
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	17.2	7.7	74.7	373.6	1,222.2	120.7	1.9	725
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.4	32.0	122.8	248.1	809.8	2,352.8	394.0	NA	1,863
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683

Hate Crime Index

Maricopa, AZ	25.83
Arizona	30.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Maricopa, AZ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Maricopa, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	4.1	1.9	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Maricopa, AZ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.0	24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Maricopa, AZ	Count	3	1	0	1	1	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	6.7	2.2	0.0	2.2	2.2	0.0	66
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.9	1.3	0.4	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Maricopa, AZ	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	4.5	0.0	0.0	2.3	2.3	0.0	45
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.1	1.3	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Maricopa, AZ	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3	0.0	23
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.7	1.5	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Maricopa, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.4	1.3	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Maricopa, AZ	1.13
Arizona	2.73
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Maricopa, AZ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Maricopa, AZ	Count	73	62	11
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	159.6	135.5	24.0	1.48
	Arizona	Per 100,000	339.0	188.1	150.8	2.64
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Maricopa, AZ	Count	64	56	8
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	142.6	124.8	17.8	1.34
	Arizona	Per 100,000	328.4	185.3	143.1	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Maricopa, AZ	Count	65	58	7
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	144.8	129.2	15.6	1.37
	Arizona	Per 100,000	351.0	198.6	152.4	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Maricopa, AZ	Count	56	49	7
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	127.0	111.1	15.9	1.19
	Arizona	Per 100,000	339.0	197.1	141.9	2.68
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Maricopa, AZ	Count	59	53	6
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	136.2	122.4	13.9	1.29
	Arizona	Per 100,000	351.0	199.9	151.1	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Maricopa, AZ	Count	63	56	7
	Maricopa, AZ	Per 100,000	120.7	107.3	13.4	1.14
	Arizona	Per 100,000	353.4	200.1	153.3	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99