Anthem, AZ Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 48%

Violent crime 44%

Property crime 49%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Anthem_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,218 (estimate)	2,713	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.9	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.0	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	83.7	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.2	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	218 (estimate)	485	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	330.0	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,656.0	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	241.7	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,001 (estimate)	2,228	1,958

Key findings

Anthem crime rates are 48% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Anthem are 44% lower than the national average
In Anthem you have a 1 in 83 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Anthem is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Anthem has decreased by 6%

Anthem crime map

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The Anthem crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Anthem as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Anthem crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Anthem

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Anthem is 1 in 460

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Anthem is 1 in 100

The chance of being a victim of crime in Anthem is 1 in 83

Year Over Year Crime In Anthem (per 100,000 people)

Anthem police department

Item	Anthem	Arizona	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	12,274	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Arizona

State	Total offenders	Arizona_/100K	National_/100K
Arizona	8,206	157	266

There are a total of 8,206 sex offenders in Arizona. This yields a total of 157 sex offenders in Arizona per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Carefree, AZ	3,580	92	424	517
Cave Creek, AZ	5,275	158	725	882
New River, AZ	15,305	267	1,225	1,492
Surprise, AZ	127,492	145	1,387	1,532
Sun City West, AZ	24,899	420	1,928	2,348
Deer Creek, AZ	169	432	1,986	2,418
Anthem, AZ	22,571	218	1,001	1,218

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Chester, VA	22,564	259	1,804	2,063
Wadsworth, OH	22,578	66	1,279	1,344
Pelham, AL	22,596	151	1,699	1,850
Oak Harbor, WA	22,544	105	405	510
Morrisville, NC	22,600	79	2,111	2,191
Anthem, AZ	22,571	218	1,001	1,218

Source: The Anthem, AZ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.