Wickenburg, AZ Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Wickenburg Police Department serves the city of Wickenburg, AZ in Maricopa, Yavapai County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 187 violent crimes and 574 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.9 per 100k residents, which is 65.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 86.0 per 100k, 47.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate36.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate86.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents574 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate61.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents415 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 36.9 | A | 187 | 106.2 | -65.3% |
| Property Crime | 86.0 | A | 574 | 163.6 | -47.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 24.6 | C | 42 | 22.3 | +10.4% |
| Larceny | 61.4 | A | 415 | 116.4 | -47.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.6 | C | 74 | 22.2 | +10.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyear | 39 miles | A 54.6 | B 121.0 | Violent: 48.1% higher Property: 40.7% higher |
| Buckeye | 42 miles | A 66.9 | A 55.3 | Violent: 81.6% higher Property: 35.7% lower |
| Glendale | 43 miles | F 186.8 | D 241.2 | Violent: 406.7% higher Property: 180.4% higher |
| Tolleson | 45 miles | F 191.6 | F 478.9 | Violent: 419.7% higher Property: 456.8% higher |
| Avondale | 45 miles | D 137.1 | D 197.5 | Violent: 271.8% higher Property: 129.6% higher |