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The Yuma crime rate is higher than the Arizona average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #50

Yuma, AZ	2,140.66
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.

Yuma, AZ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Yuma, AZ	Count	3	35	70	412	855	2,166	313	38
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	3.3	38.0	76.0	447.5	928.6	2,352.4	339.9	41.3	2,025
	Arizona	Per 100,000	4.7	36.6	92.8	252.1	647.1	2,289.1	261.3	NA	1,672
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Yuma, AZ	Count	5	46	64	472	805	2,348	222	25
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	5.2	47.9	66.7	491.6	838.4	2,445.5	231.2	26.0	2,057
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	5	27	61	415	955	2,162	236	35
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	5.2	28.3	63.8	434.2	999.3	2,262.3	246.9	36.6	1,940
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	4	33	66	387	822	2,196	209	23
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	4.2	35.0	69.9	410.0	870.9	2,326.7	221.4	24.4	1,882
	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
2010	Yuma, AZ	Count	3	24	56	467	815	2,058	187	27
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	3.4	27.2	63.4	528.9	923.1	2,330.9	211.8	30.6	1,963
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.4	33.9	108.5	259.3	794.3	2,403.2	336.5	NA	1,854
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Yuma, AZ	Count	2	24	86	458	1,082	2,075	314	32
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	2.2	26.2	94.1	500.9	1,183.4	2,269.4	343.4	35.0	2,139
	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
2008	Yuma, AZ	Count	4	25	56	426	638	2,196	369	26
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	4.4	27.7	62.1	472.0	707.0	2,433.4	408.9	28.8	1,938
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.3	25.7	149.2	265.9	868.9	2,849.5	572.6	NA	2,145
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Yuma, AZ	Count	6	32	75	488	888	2,393	632	30
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	6.8	36.0	84.4	549.1	999.2	2,692.6	711.1	33.8	2,487
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.4	29.3	151.7	294.3	912.2	2,738.4	763.4	NA	2,302
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Yuma, AZ	Count	3	33	84	422	809	2,512	745	45
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	3.4	37.5	95.5	480.0	920.1	2,857.0	847.3	51.2	2,463
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.5	31.5	149.6	312.7	925.3	2,813.1	889.5	NA	2,418
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Yuma, AZ	Count	10	30	76	449	749	2,523	591	40
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	11.6	34.8	88.2	521.1	869.3	2,928.4	686.0	46.4	2,514
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.5	33.8	144.4	327.4	948.4	2,965.2	924.4	NA	2,503
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Yuma, AZ	43.78
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.

Yuma, AZ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Yuma, AZ	Count	14	4	6	1	3	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	15.2	4.3	6.5	1.1	3.3	0.0	152
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	10	3	4	0	3	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	10.4	3.1	4.2	0.0	3.1	0.0	104
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	2	0	0	0	2	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	0.0	20
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	3.2	2.1	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.0	31
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Yuma, 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
2008	Yuma, AZ	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	3.3	2.2	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.0	33
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Yuma, AZ	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	1.1	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.0	0.0	11
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.8	1.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Yuma, AZ	Count	2	0	0	1	1	0
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	2.3	0.0	0.0	1.1	1.1	0.0	22
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.5	0.9	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Yuma, AZ	2.07
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.

Yuma, AZ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Yuma, AZ	Count	261	168	93
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	283.5	182.5	101.0	2.33
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	251	171	80
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	261.4	178.1	83.3	2.20
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	237	159	78
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	248.0	166.4	81.6	2.07
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	236	160	76
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	250.1	169.5	80.5	2.10
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	235	155	80
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	266.2	175.6	90.6	2.21
	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	Yuma, AZ	Count	236	153	83
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	258.1	167.3	90.8	2.13
	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
2008	Yuma, AZ	Count	253	167	86
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	280.3	185.1	95.3	2.33
	Arizona	Per 100,000	359.0	202.1	156.9	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Yuma, AZ	Count	233	156	77
	Yuma, AZ	Per 100,000	262.2	175.5	86.6	2.19
	Arizona	Per 100,000	365.7	204.0	161.7	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Yuma, AZ	Count	235	151	84
2005	Yuma, AZ	Count	229	152	77