Paradise Valley, AZ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Paradise Valley, AZ Summary

Crime in Paradise Valley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Paradise Valley 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 Paradise Valley:

  • There were 133 total crimes committed in Paradise Valley in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,069.1 total crimes per 100K people in Paradise Valley.
  • The overall crime rate in Paradise Valley is -49.55% below the national average.
  • Paradise Valley ranks #18 safest out of 65 cities in Arizona.
  • Paradise Valley ranks #4,660 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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Paradise Valley Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Paradise Valley is 1,069.1 per 100,000 people. That's -49.55% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -51.71% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,214.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Paradise Valley
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 133 1,069.1 2,214.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.9 5.0
Robbery 2 16.1 64.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 5 40.2 312.4 256.0
Violent Crime 10 80.4 421.9 359.0
Burglary 39 313.5 217.8 229.0
Larceny 77 619.0 1,329.9 1,272.0
Car Theft 7 56.3 244.4 259.0
Property Crime 123 988.7 1,792.1 1,760.0

Paradise Valley 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 Paradise Valley

10
Violent Crimes
80.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.61%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Paradise Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Paradise Valley is 80.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,244.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Paradise Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.61% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -80.95% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 421.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Paradise Valley

123
Property Crimes
988.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 123 property crimes in Paradise Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Paradise Valley is 988.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 101.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Paradise Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.82% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -44.83% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 1,792.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Paradise Valley

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Phoenix, AZ 1,662,809 51,962 3,125.0 2,325.3 799.6
Mesa, AZ 513,585 10,001 1,947.3 1,464.6 482.7
Chandler, AZ 281,117 4,604 1,637.8 1,504.4 133.4
Glendale, AZ 255,512 8,072 3,159.1 2,670.7 488.4
Scottsdale, AZ 245,237 4,973 2,027.8 1,875.3 152.5
Tempe, AZ 191,376 6,438 3,364.1 2,893.8 470.3
Tolleson, AZ 7,141 726 10,166.6 9,158.4 1,008.3

Paradise Valley SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
10
Commute
7
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