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The Prescott crime rate is lower than the Arizona average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #35

Prescott, AZ	1,487.76
Arizona	2,025.41
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Prescott, AZ Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	6	14	121	179	1,004	46	5
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	14.6	34.2	295.2	436.7	2,449.3	112.2	12.2	1,307
	Arizona	Per 100,000	4.7	36.6	92.8	252.1	647.1	2,289.1	261.3	NA	1,672
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	7	11	106	182	855	48	4
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	17.2	27.0	260.1	446.6	2,098.1	117.8	9.8	1,194
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.4	35.4	101.1	263.9	732.4	2,403.5	263.2	NA	1,772
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Prescott, AZ	Count	2	14	19	133	197	883	24	9
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	4.9	34.6	47.0	329.0	487.4	2,184.6	59.4	22.3	1,468
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.5	34.7	112.7	276.0	807.8	2,439.1	292.3	NA	1,861
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Prescott, AZ	Count	4	12	13	142	260	960	38	6
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	9.9	29.7	32.2	351.4	643.5	2,375.8	94.0	14.8	1,660
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.2	34.9	109.9	254.8	847.3	2,401.3	305.9	NA	1,865
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	11	13	111	221	979	51	8
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	26.6	31.4	267.9	533.5	2,363.1	123.1	19.3	1,368
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.4	33.9	108.5	259.3	794.3	2,403.2	336.5	NA	1,854
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Prescott, AZ	Count	2	8	27	110	266	941	31	8
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	4.6	18.3	61.7	251.4	608.0	2,151.0	70.9	18.3	1,382
	Arizona	Per 100,000	5.4	32.0	122.8	248.1	809.8	2,352.8	394.0	NA	1,863
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Prescott, AZ	Count	1	2	22	94	244	946	40	15
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	2.3	4.6	50.9	217.6	564.9	2,190.3	92.6	34.7	1,230
	Arizona	Per 100,000	6.3	25.7	149.2	265.9	868.9	2,849.5	572.6	NA	2,145
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Prescott, AZ	Count	1	7	19	103	279	1,059	49	2
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	2.3	16.4	44.5	241.4	653.8	2,481.6	114.8	4.7	1,430
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.4	29.3	151.7	294.3	912.2	2,738.4	763.4	NA	2,302
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Prescott, AZ	Count	3	12	32	134	318	1,133	90	19
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	7.2	28.6	76.4	319.8	758.9	2,703.9	214.8	45.3	1,850
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.5	31.5	149.6	312.7	925.3	2,813.1	889.5	NA	2,418
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	12	22	109	386	1,365	127	19
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	29.8	54.7	270.8	958.9	3,390.9	315.5	47.2	1,989
	Arizona	Per 100,000	7.5	33.8	144.4	327.4	948.4	2,965.2	924.4	NA	2,503
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Prescott, AZ	13.11
Arizona	30.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Prescott, AZ Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	4.1	1.9	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Prescott, AZ	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	24
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.0	24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.9	1.3	0.4	0.7	0.5	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.1	1.3	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Prescott, AZ	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	24
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.7	1.5	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	3.4	1.3	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.9	1.2	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.0	28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Prescott, AZ	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.8	1.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Prescott, AZ	Count	3	0	3	0	0	0
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	7.2	0.0	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	71
	Arizona	Per 100,000	2.5	0.9	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Prescott, AZ	1.94
Arizona	2.73
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Prescott, AZ Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Prescott, AZ	Count	121	73	48
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	295.2	178.1	117.1	2.37
	Arizona	Per 100,000	339.0	188.1	150.8	2.64
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Prescott, AZ	Count	115	70	45
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	282.2	171.8	110.4	2.27
	Arizona	Per 100,000	328.4	185.3	143.1	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Prescott, AZ	Count	112	72	40
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	277.1	178.1	99.0	2.28
	Arizona	Per 100,000	351.0	198.6	152.4	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Prescott, AZ	Count	85	67	18
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	210.4	165.8	44.5	1.88
	Arizona	Per 100,000	339.0	197.1	141.9	2.68
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Prescott, AZ	Count	85	64	21
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	205.2	154.5	50.7	1.80
	Arizona	Per 100,000	351.0	199.9	151.1	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Prescott, AZ	Count	88	69	19
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	201.2	157.7	43.4	1.79
	Arizona	Per 100,000	353.4	200.1	153.3	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Prescott, AZ	Count	88	71	17
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	203.8	164.4	39.4	1.84
	Arizona	Per 100,000	359.0	202.1	156.9	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Prescott, AZ	Count	120	74	46
	Prescott, AZ	Per 100,000	281.2	173.4	107.8	2.27
	Arizona	Per 100,000	365.7	204.0	161.7	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Prescott, AZ	Count	110	59	51
2005	Prescott, AZ	Count	111	62	49