Gold Canyon, AZ Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 59%

Violent crime 56%

Property crime 60%

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}	Gold Canyon_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	952 (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)	170 (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)	782 (estimate)	2,228	1,958

Key findings

Gold Canyon crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Gold Canyon are 56% lower than the national average
In Gold Canyon you have a 1 in 106 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Gold Canyon is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Gold Canyon has decreased by 6%

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Daily Crime In Gold Canyon (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Gold Canyon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Gold Canyon is 1 in 588

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Gold Canyon is 1 in 128

The chance of being a victim of crime in Gold Canyon is 1 in 106

Year Over Year Crime In Gold Canyon (per 100,000 people)

Gold Canyon police department

Item	Gold Canyon	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}
Queen Creek, AZ	30,849	305	1,399	1,703
Apache Junction, AZ	37,775	280	1,441	1,722
Queen Valley, AZ	712	310	1,424	1,734
San Tan Valley, AZ	88,507	634	2,913	3,547
Gold Canyon, AZ	9,616	170	782	952

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Safford, AZ	9,616	212	3,661	3,873
Girard, OH	9,615	345	2,063	2,408
Chevy Chase, MD	9,618	140	565	705
Fort Oglethorpe, GA	9,613	353	5,438	5,791
Conning Towers Nautilus Park, CT	9,606	205	1,760	1,965
Gold Canyon, AZ	9,616	170	782	952

Source: The Gold Canyon, 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.