Douglas, AZ Crime Rates & Map

B+

41%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

69%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Douglas_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	228	n/a (estimate)	1,379	2,489	2,324
Murder	1	n/a	6.0	6.8	6.3
Rape	3	n/a	18.1	44.1	40.0
Robbery	1	n/a	6.0	70.1	66.1
Assault	14	n/a	84.7	310.5	268.2
Violent crime	19	n/a (estimate)	115	432	370
Burglary	41	n/a	248.0	271.0	269.8
Theft	153	n/a	925.6	1,542.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	15	n/a	90.7	244.2	282.7
Property crime	209	n/a (estimate)	1,264	2,058	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Douglas crime rates are 41% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Douglas are 69% lower than the national average
In Douglas you have a 1 in 73 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Douglas is safer than 53% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Douglas has decreased by 33%

Douglas crime map

The Douglas crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Douglas 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 Douglas crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Douglas 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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Daily Crime In Douglas (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Douglas, per 100,000 residents. In Douglas, the total number of daily crimes is 1.80 times less than the Arizona average and 1.68 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Douglas are 3.75 times less than the Arizona average and 3.22 times less than the national average. For property crime, Douglas has a daily crime rate that is 1.63 times less than the Arizona average and 1.55 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Douglas (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Douglas to every other city in Arizona, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Douglas safe? The gauges above illustrate that Douglas is safer than 66% of every city located within Arizona along with 53% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Arizona and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Douglas, AZ is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Douglas

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Douglas is 1 in 870

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Douglas is 1 in 80

The chance of being a victim of crime in Douglas is 1 in 73

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Douglas, Arizona? If you reside in Douglas, then there is a 1 in 870 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 80. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 73 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Douglas.

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

Determining whether Douglas is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Douglas violent crime rates have decreased by 22%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 34% year over year. Total crimes for Douglas has decreased by 34% in the same time frame.

Douglas police department

Item	Douglas	Arizona	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	46	12,274	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.6	3.1	3.3

There are a total of 46 Douglas police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 16.4% less than the Arizona average and 20.3% less than the National average.

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}
Pirtleville, AZ	1,233	243	1,155	1,398
Douglas, AZ	16,292	115	1,264	1,379

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Red Hill, SC	16,290	466	2,189	2,654
Somerton, AZ	16,301	62	552	615
Parkway, CA	16,282	789	3,696	4,485
New River, AZ	16,303	238	1,132	1,370
Glassmanor, MD	16,305	543	2,233	2,776
Douglas, AZ	16,292	115	1,264	1,379

Source: The Douglas, 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.