Jerome, AZ Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 12%

Violent crime 43%

Property crime 23%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Jerome_{/100k people}	Arizona_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	12	n/a (estimate)	2,632	2,713	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.9	6.5
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	44.0	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	83.7	73.9
Assault	1	n/a	219.3	350.2	279.7
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	219	485	388
Burglary	4	n/a	877.2	330.0	314.2
Theft	6	n/a	1,315.8	1,656.0	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	219.3	241.7	246.0
Property crime	11	n/a (estimate)	2,412	2,228	1,958

Key findings

Jerome crime rates are 12% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Jerome are 43% lower than the national average
In Jerome you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Jerome is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Jerome has decreased by 40%

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Daily Crime In Jerome (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Jerome

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Jerome is 1 in 457

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jerome is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Jerome is 1 in 39

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

Jerome police department

Item	Jerome	Arizona	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	12,274	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	8.9	3.1	3.3

There are a total of 4 Jerome police officers. This results in 8.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 186.1% greater than the Arizona average and 172.8% greater 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}
Clarkdale, AZ	4,159	262	415	677
Cornville, AZ	2,647	144	662	806
Prescott Valley, AZ	41,070	270	807	1,077
Camp Verde, AZ	11,096	204	1,496	1,699
Verde Village, AZ	13,287	517	2,374	2,891
Cottonwood CDP, AZ	186	744	3,419	4,164
Cottonwood, AZ	11,598	380	3,861	4,241
Jerome, AZ	347	219	2,412	2,632

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nuiqsut, AK	347	1,252	3,376	4,628
Poyen, AR	347	999	3,883	4,882
Poston, AZ	347	784	3,600	4,384
Ransom, IL	347	553	2,024	2,577
Sulphur Springs, IN	347	470	2,342	2,812
Jerome, AZ	347	219	2,412	2,632

Source: The Jerome, 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.