Chandler, AZ Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Chandler, AZ Summary

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

  • There were 5,599 total crimes committed in Chandler the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,989.9 total crimes per 100K people in Chandler.
  • The overall crime rate in Chandler is -14.38% below the national average.
  • Chandler ranks #36 safest out of 76 cities in Arizona.
  • Chandler ranks #6,512 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Chandler Vs Arizona And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chandler is 1,989.9 per 100,000 people. That's -14.38% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -26.64% lower than the Arizona total crime rate of 2,712.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chandler
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 5,599 1,989.9 2,712.5 2,324.2
Murder 11 3.9 6.9 6.3
Robbery 72 25.6 83.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 335 119.1 350.2 268.2
Violent Crime 513 182.3 484.8 369.8
Burglary 478 169.9 330.0 269.8
Larceny 4,166 1,480.6 1,656.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 442 157.1 241.7 282.7
Property Crime 5,086 1,807.6 2,227.7 1,954.4

Chandler Crime Compared To Arizona Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Arizona.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Chandler

513
Violent Crimes
182.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-50.70%
Below The National Average
  • There were 513 violent crimes in Chandler in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chandler is 182.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 548.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chandler each year. That compares to a 1 in 206.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -50.70% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.39% lower than the Arizona violent crime rate of 484.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chandler

5,086
Property Crimes
1,807.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-7.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5,086 property crimes in Chandler in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chandler is 1,807.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chandler each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -7.51% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.86% lower than the Arizona property crime rate of 2,227.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chandler

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mesa, AZ 513,116 11,274 2,197.2 1,769.8 427.4
Gilbert, AZ 277,123 3,141 1,133.4 1,016.9 116.6
Tempe, AZ 187,473 9,221 4,918.6 4,334.5 584.1
Goodyear, AZ 107,212 2,176 2,029.6 1,860.8 168.8
Queen Creek, AZ 72,229 822 1,138.0 992.7 145.4
Maricopa, AZ 66,525 632 950.0 762.1 187.9
Santa Cruz, CA 61,650 2,673 4,335.8 3,610.7 725.1
Paradise Valley, AZ 12,663 193 1,524.1 1,429.4 94.8

Chandler SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
8.5
Commute
7
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