Crime in Page, Arizona

Page's crime rate

There were 663 crimes reported in Page, Arizona in 2019, the most recent year crime data is available. Adjusted for population, the city’s annual crime rate is 8,738 incidents for every 100,000 people.

How does Page compare?

Page has one of the highest overall crime rates of any U.S. city. For comparison, the national total crime rate is 2,489 incidents for every 100,000 people.

Page's overall crime rate is 202% higher than the overall crime rate in Arizona. Statewide, there were 210,779 crimes reported in 2019, or 2,896 for every 100,000 people.

What types of crimes are being committed?

The FBI's crime rate includes seven crime categories: three property crimes -- larceny, burglary, and motor vehicle theft, and four violent crimes -- aggravated assault, robbery, rape, and murder.

Property crime

The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Page, however, property crimes account for only about 81% of all offenses.

Despite accounting for a smaller than average share of total offenses, property crime is much more prevalent in Page than it is nationwide. There were 537 property crimes in Page in 2019, or 7,077 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.

Larceny

Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Page. There were 456 larcenies reported in Page in 2019, or 6,010 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.

Burglary

There were 53 break-ins reported in Page in 2019, or 699 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Page, meanwhile, there were 28 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 369 for every 100,000 people.

Violent crime

Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Page, however, violent offenses account for a larger 19% share of all reported crime.

At 1,661 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Page is well above the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Page reported a total of 126 violent crimes in 2019.

Aggravated Assault

Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. It is also the most commonly reported violent offense in Page. There were 107 aggravated assaults reported in Page in 2019, or 1,410 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is far lower, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.

Robbery

Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America. There were 9 robberies reported in Page in 2019, a rate of 119 robberies for every 100,000 residents. For comparison, the national robbery rate was 82 per 100,000 in 2019.

Rape

There were 9 rapes reported in Page in 2019, or 119 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, there were 139,815 rapes in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people.

Murder

There was one homicide reported in the city in 2019. Adjusted for population, the murder rate in Page is 13.2 for every 100,000 people, more than double the national murder rate of 5 per 100,000 people.

Page compared to other cities in Arizona

Page has the third highest crime rate of all comparable cities in Arizona. To be considered comparable, a city must have a complete 2019 FBI crime report and population of 5,000 or more.

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