Chandler, AZ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Chandler Police Department serves the city of Chandler, AZ in Maricopa County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 13,373 violent crimes and 24,444 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.3 per 100k residents, which is 31.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 143.8 per 100k, 12.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate73.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents13,373 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents554 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,674 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate143.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents24,444 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,466 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate120.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents19,895 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,016 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.3 | B | 13373 | 106.2 | -31.0% |
| Property Crime | 143.8 | B | 24444 | 163.6 | -12.1% |
| Rape | 4.6 | D | 554 | 3.5 | +30.1% |
| Robbery | 3.9 | B | 444 | 5.8 | -33.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.9 | A | 1674 | 22.3 | -55.5% |
| Burglary | 11.0 | A | 2466 | 24.0 | -54.3% |
| Larceny | 120.0 | C | 19895 | 116.4 | +3.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.8 | A | 2016 | 22.2 | -42.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert | 4 miles | B 74.7 | A 79.0 | Violent: 1.9% higher Property: 45.0% lower |
| Mesa | 8 miles | D 134.2 | B 141.1 | Violent: 83.0% higher Property: 1.8% lower |
| Paradise Valley | 17 miles | A 23.9 | B 119.4 | Violent: 67.4% lower Property: 17.0% lower |
| Phoenix | 17 miles | D 166.9 | D 206.4 | Violent: 127.7% higher Property: 43.5% higher |
| Scottsdale | 19 miles | A 64.0 | C 185.5 | Violent: 12.6% lower Property: 29.0% higher |