Goodyear, AZ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Goodyear, AZ Summary

Crime in Goodyear research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Goodyear over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Goodyear:

  • There were 1,923 total crimes committed in Goodyear in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,645.1 total crimes per 100K people in Goodyear.
  • The overall crime rate in Goodyear is -22.37% below the national average.
  • Goodyear ranks #34 safest out of 65 cities in Arizona.
  • Goodyear ranks #6,429 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Goodyear Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Goodyear is 1,645.1 per 100,000 people. That's -22.37% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -25.70% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,214.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Goodyear
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,923 1,645.1 2,214.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.9 5.0
Robbery 15 12.8 64.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 181 154.8 312.4 256.0
Violent Crime 213 182.2 421.9 359.0
Burglary 162 138.6 217.8 229.0
Larceny 1,362 1,165.2 1,329.9 1,272.0
Car Theft 186 159.1 244.4 259.0
Property Crime 1,710 1,462.9 1,792.1 1,760.0

Goodyear Crime Compared To Arizona Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arizona.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Goodyear

213
Violent Crimes
182.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-49.24%
Below The National Average
  • There were 213 violent crimes in Goodyear in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Goodyear is 182.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 548.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Goodyear each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -49.24% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -56.81% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 421.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Goodyear

1,710
Property Crimes
1,462.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,710 property crimes in Goodyear in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Goodyear is 1,462.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 68.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Goodyear each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.88% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.37% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 1,792.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Goodyear

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chandler, AZ 281,117 4,604 1,637.8 1,504.4 133.4
Gilbert, AZ 277,527 3,054 1,100.4 968.2 132.2
Scottsdale, AZ 245,237 4,973 2,027.8 1,875.3 152.5
Peoria, AZ 201,056 2,935 1,459.8 1,205.1 254.7
Avondale, AZ 94,911 2,478 2,610.9 2,241.0 369.8
Queen Creek, AZ 82,639 778 941.4 821.6 119.8
Santa Cruz, CA 61,346 1,919 3,128.2 2,515.2 612.9
Tolleson, AZ 7,141 726 10,166.6 9,158.4 1,008.3
Litchfield Park, AZ 6,881 72 1,046.4 944.6 101.7
St. Johns, AZ 3,343 52 1,555.5 927.3 628.2

Goodyear SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
4
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