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Is Camp Verde, Arizona Safe?

Population 12,581 · Safer than 28% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

Camp Verde is a smaller community of 12,581 people with a C- safety grade. Crime runs close to the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 233 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,414 per 100K.

Camp Verde Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricCamp VerdeArizona AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate395.3326.7363.8
Property Crime Rate1934.42049.51,832.3
Murder Rate4.0--5.7
Assault Rate326.0--268.2
Theft Rate1414.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate386.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC-

233 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeD+

395/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC-

1934/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Camp Verde

Violent crime in Camp Verde is close to the national average. The rate of 395.3 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1934.4 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,414 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Assault is notable at 326 per 100K, above the national 268.2.

Camp Verde Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder4
070% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault326
01.2x national avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery98
01.5x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary325
01.2x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,414
01.0x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft386
01.2x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Camp Verde Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Camp Verde
395.3
State
326.7
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Camp Verde
1934.4
State
2049.5
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Camp Verde Safety

Is Camp Verde safe?
Not especially. Camp Verde earns a C- with a crime rate of 233 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Camp Verde?
233 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 395.3 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1934.4 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Camp Verde safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Camp Verde's C- grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,414 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Camp Verde?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Camp Verde generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Camp Verde police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Camp Verde?
No. Crime in Camp Verde has been trending down, which is good news for the C--rated city.
How does Camp Verde compare to other cities in Arizona?
Below average for the state. Camp Verde ranks behind about 67% of Arizona cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Camp Verde to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Camp Verde?
Bad. A C- grade and 233 per-thousand rate put Camp Verde below 72% of US cities. Violent crime at 395 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Camp Verde?
395.3 per 100,000, which is 9% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (326), robbery (98), and murder (4.0) per 100,000.

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