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74%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
73%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
75%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleChino Valley/100k peopleArizona/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime83n/a (estimate)5982,4892,324
Murder0n/a0.06.86.3
Rape0n/a0.044.140.0
Robbery0n/a0.070.166.1
Assault14n/a100.9310.5268.2
Violent crime14n/a (estimate)101432370
Burglary11n/a79.3271.0269.8
Theft48n/a345.91,542.41,401.9
Vehicle theft10n/a72.1244.2282.7
Property crime69n/a (estimate)4972,0581,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Chino Valley, AZ

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Chino Valley is 74.3% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Chino Valley, there were 14 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 101 per 100,000 individuals, 72.7% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 69 property crimes, amounting to 497 per 100,000 residents, 74.6% lower than the U.S. average.

Chino Valley has a crime rate of 598, which is considerably less than the national average of 2324. This results in Chino Valley being one of the safest places to live across the United States. The crime rate is based on the total number of violent and property crimes per 100,000 people.

Chino Valley shines as one of the safest cities in the United States, thanks to its remarkably low rate of only 101 violent incidents per 100,000 residents. This impressive safety record has made Chino Valley an attractive choice for individuals seeking a secure and hospitable community to call home.

In the most recently reported crime year, Chino Valley registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

In 1991, property crime rates in the United States soared to over 5,140 crimes per 100,000 people. In the years since, the U.S. property crime rate has continued to decline with the most recent year reporting only 1954 property crimes. In Chino Valley, the property crime rate was even less than the national average with a rate of 497, cementing it as one of the safest places to live with regards to property crime.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Chino Valley?

AreaVibes has conducted polls asking local residents if they feel safe living in Chino Valley. Based on the results of the surveys (15 responses), 67% of people felt that there was very little crime in Chino Valley and felt safe walking alone at night. While 33% of people felt that it was not a safe place to live and did not feel safe walking alone at night.

Is Chino Valley a Safe Place to Live?

Is Chino Valley a safe place to live? While the answer may not be straightforward due to variations in safety levels across the city, gaining an understanding of the overall crime rate can prove to be advantageous. In general, Chino Valley has a crime rate that is lower than the national average by 74%. Breaking this down on a daily basis, it translates to 0.23 daily incidents, encompassing 0.04 violent crimes and 0.19 property crimes. Evaluating these statistics can aid in forming a more informed perspective on the safety of Chino Valley as a potential place to call home.

Has Crime in Chino Valley Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime rates in Chino Valley has decreased by 17% in the last reported crime report. Comparing crime rates from one year to another offers some insight into whether or not Chino Valley is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. Crime rates are categorized by violent and property crime. Year-over-year violent crime has decreased by 22.2%, while property crime has decreased by 15.9%. This analysis equips individuals with crucial information for making informed decisions about living in Chino Valley.

Potential Causes for Crime in Chino Valley

High population density areas are often large urban centers with diverse economic opportunities. These areas can exacerbate income inequality, with pockets of poverty existing alongside affluence. Areas with economic disparities may experience higher property crimes and, in some cases, violent crimes. On the other hand, areas with low population density tend to see lower Chino Valley crime rates. The population density in Chino Valley is 181.9 people per square mile, while the national average is 90.6 people per square mile.

Escalating cost of living expenses, encompassing exorbitant housing costs, grocery and healthcare expenditures, can induce financial strain on individuals and families, particularly those with limited financial resources. Such economic stress may propel individuals towards criminal activities, including theft or burglary, as a means of addressing their financial hardships. Conversely, cities characterized by a lower cost of living may alleviate economic pressures, potentially resulting in a reduced crime rate. In Chino Valley, the cost of living is 0.17% lower than the national average, reflecting a more affordable economic environment that could contribute to a decrease in crime levels.

Chino Valley has an average rental rate of $944 per month, compared to the national average of $949. In areas with high rental costs, some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions. Overcrowding can lead to increased stress and tension, which may contribute to domestic disputes and related property or violent crimes. Addressing affordable housing and economic mobility can be important strategies for reducing crime in such areas.

Chino Valley crime map



The Chino Valley crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Chino Valley as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Chino Valley crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Chino Valley crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Chino Valley crime rates are 74% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Chino Valley are 73% lower than the national average
  • In Chino Valley you have a 1 in 168 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Chino Valley is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Chino Valley has decreased by 22%

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        Daily Crime In Chino Valley (per 100,000 people)

        The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Chino Valley, Arizona is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Chino Valley are 4.16 times less than the Arizona average and 3.89 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Chino Valley are 4.28 times less than than Arizona and 3.66 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Chino Valley are 4.14 times less than than Arizona and 3.93 times less than the national average.

        How Safe is Chino Valley (higher is better)

        What are the odds that you'll be safer in Chino Valley, Arizona compared to other areas of Arizona, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Chino Valley safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Chino Valley is safer than 88% of Arizona cities, and 80% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Arizona, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Chino Valley. At this time, Chino Valley sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Chino Valley

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Chino Valley is 1 in 992
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Chino Valley is 1 in 202
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Chino Valley is 1 in 168
        Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Chino Valley, Arizona? If you reside in Chino Valley, then there is a 1 in 992 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 202. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 168 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Chino Valley.

        Year Over Year Crime In Chino Valley (per 100,000 people)

        The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Chino Valley is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Chino Valley has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 27% in Chino Valley, while property crimes in Chino Valley have decreased by 21%. Total crime has decreased by 22% year over year.

        Chino Valley police department

        Item Chino Valley Arizona National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)2812,274558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.53.13.3
        There are a total of 28 Chino Valley police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.8% less than the Arizona average and 21.6% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Arizona

        State Total offenders Arizona /100K National /100K
        Arizona8,206157266
        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
        Williamson, AZ5,602140669810
        Prescott Valley, AZ45,5922837531,036
        Prescott, AZ43,4634011,3281,729
        Paulden, AZ5,0033431,6331,976
        Chino Valley, AZ11,362101497598

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cleveland, MS11,3631,0394,7255,764
        Fenton, MI11,3681001,3231,423
        Peru, IN11,3694062,0492,455
        Moncks Corner, SC11,3706182,8193,437
        Campbellsville, KY11,3701211,5411,663
        Chino Valley, AZ11,362101497598
        Source: The Chino Valley, AZ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.