Thatcher, AZ Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Thatcher, AZ Summary

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

  • There were 40 total crimes committed in Thatcher in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 721.2 total crimes per 100K people in Thatcher.
  • The overall crime rate in Thatcher is -65.97% below the national average.
  • Thatcher ranks #8 safest out of 65 cities in Arizona.
  • Thatcher ranks #3,252 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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Thatcher Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Thatcher is 721.2 per 100,000 people. That's -65.97% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -67.42% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,214.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Thatcher
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 40 721.2 2,214.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.9 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 64.6 61.0
Aggravated Assault 4 72.1 312.4 256.0
Violent Crime 4 72.1 421.9 359.0
Burglary 7 126.2 217.8 229.0
Larceny 28 504.9 1,329.9 1,272.0
Car Theft 1 18.0 244.4 259.0
Property Crime 36 649.1 1,792.1 1,760.0

Thatcher 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 Thatcher

4
Violent Crimes
72.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-79.91%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Thatcher in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Thatcher is 72.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,386.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Thatcher each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -79.91% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -82.91% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 421.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Thatcher

36
Property Crimes
649.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-63.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 36 property crimes in Thatcher in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Thatcher is 649.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 154.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Thatcher each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -63.12% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.78% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 1,792.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Thatcher

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Safford, AZ 9,916 353 3,559.9 3,338.0 221.9

Thatcher SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
7
Commute
8.5
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