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127%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
121%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
128%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePage/100k peopleArizona/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime387n/a (estimate)5,2812,4892,324
Murder1n/a13.66.86.3
Rape10n/a136.544.140.0
Robbery2n/a27.370.166.1
Assault47n/a641.4310.5268.2
Violent crime60n/a (estimate)819432370
Burglary22n/a300.2271.0269.8
Theft285n/a3,889.21,542.41,401.9
Vehicle theft20n/a272.9244.2282.7
Property crime327n/a (estimate)4,4622,0581,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Page, AZ

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Page is 127.2% higher than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Page, there were 60 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 819 per 100,000 individuals, 121.4% higher than the national average. Additionally, there were 327 property crimes, amounting to 4462 per 100,000 residents, 128.3% higher than the U.S. average.

With a total of 5281 crimes per 100,000 people, the Page crime rates stand at 127.22 higher than the national average. Consequently, the area grapples with one of the nation's highest total crime rates. Addressing this challenge is crucial for enhancing the safety and livability in Page, making it a priority to reduce crime through community engagement, effective law enforcement, and collaborative efforts to secure a better future for residents and prospective residents.

Page ranks among the most perilous cities in the United States, bearing a violent crime rate of 819 per 100,000 people, positioning it within the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities reporting crime statistics. The odds of falling victim to violent crime in Page stand at 1 in every 123 residents, emphasizing the pressing need for enhanced safety measures and community engagement to address this significant concern.

While murder rates in the United States have generally declined since 1990, recent years have seen an unfortunate uptick. Page stands out with one of the nation's highest murder rates among cities reporting crime data. In Page, a total of 1 murders were reported, equating to 14 murders per 100,000 residents. This statistic underscores the challenges facing the area in terms of severe violent crime and the importance of ongoing efforts to enhance safety and security within the community.

Page reports one of the nation's highest property crime rates, with 4462 incidents per 100,000 people, positioning it among the worst 10% of American cities reporting crime. This unfortunate statistic translates to a 1 in 23 chance of falling victim to property crime in Page, significantly surpassing the national average. These figures underscore the city's challenges in combating property-related offenses, necessitating a concerted effort to enhance security and community safety.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Page?

AreaVibes has conducted polls asking local residents if they feel safe living in Page. Based on the results of the surveys (33 responses), 39% of people felt that there was very little crime in Page and felt safe walking alone at night. While 61% of people felt that it was not a safe place to live and did not feel safe walking alone at night.

Is Page a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Page is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Page has a total crime rate that is 127% higher than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 1.06 daily crimes (0.16 violent daily crimes and 0.9 daily property crimes) in Page.

Has Crime in Page Increased Since Last Year?

Examining year-over-year crime data provides insights into short-term trends with regards to the crime activity in Page. This analysis involves comparing crime rates from one year to the next, enabling the identification of patterns and fluctuations in crime. Such information proves invaluable to residents seeking to make well-informed decisions about their choice of residence. In the most recent year, compared to the previous one, total crime in Page has increased by 40.2%. Specifically, violent crime has increased by 15.4%, while property crime has increased by 46%. This data empowers individuals with a clearer understanding of the evolving safety landscape in Page.

Potential Causes for Crime in Page

Page has a population density of 197.8 people per square mile, while with the national average is 90.6 people per square mile. Cities characterized by high population density are frequently larger urban centers offering diverse economic prospects. Within these areas, income inequality may be accentuated, resulting in the coexistence of poverty and affluence. Such economic disparities can contribute to elevated property crimes and on occasion, violent crimes. Conversely, areas with low population density generally record lower Page crime rates.

Law enforcement and community policing efforts can play a pivotal role in shaping crime rates. Establishing a robust and cooperative partnership between the police and the community can act as a deterrent to criminal behavior and enhance overall safety. In Page, the ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents differs from the national average, with 3.96 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents compared to 3.25 nationally. Effective law enforcement often hinges on community policing strategies that prioritize the cultivation of trust and collaboration between law enforcement and the community. It's not solely about the quantity of officers but also the quality of their engagement with the community.

The quality of housing and neighborhood conditions can influence crime rates. Neglected or run-down neighborhoods with poorly maintained properties may be more susceptible to criminal activities. In areas with housing affordability challenges, crime can emerge as a prominent issue. Certain individuals and families may find themselves residing in cramped or inadequate housing settings, amplifying stress levels and potentially fostering domestic conflicts and associated criminal incidents. It's worth noting that the median home price in Page stands at $0, a contrast to the national average of $184,700.

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The Page crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Page as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Page crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Page crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Page crime rates are 127% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Page are 121% higher than the national average
      • In Page you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Page is safer than 4% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Page has increased by 44%

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        Daily Crime In Page (per 100,000 people)

        The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Page, per 100,000 residents. In Page, the total number of daily crimes is 2.12 times more than the Arizona average and 2.27 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Page are 1.90 times more than the Arizona average and 2.21 times more than the national average. For property crime, Page has a daily crime rate that is 2.17 times more than the Arizona average and 2.28 times more than the daily national average.

        How Safe is Page (higher is better)

        What are the odds that you'll be safer in Page, Arizona compared to other areas of Arizona, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Page safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Page is safer than 5% of Arizona cities, and 4% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Arizona, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Page. At this time, Page sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Page

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Page is 1 in 123
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Page is 1 in 23
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Page is 1 in 19
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Page? In Page, AZ you have a 1 in 123 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Page.

        Year Over Year Crime In Page (per 100,000 people)

        An ideal indicator of whether Page is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Page has increased by 19% and the rate of property crime in Page has increased by 50%. The total crime rate in Page has increased by 44% year to year.

        Page police department

        Item Page Arizona National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)2912,274558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents4.03.13.3
        There are a total of 29 Page police officers. This results in 4.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 27.6% greater than the Arizona average and 21.7% greater than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Arizona

        State Total offenders Arizona /100K National /100K
        Arizona8,206157266
        There are a total of 8,206 sex offenders in Arizona. This yields a total of 157 sex offenders in Arizona per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        LeChee, AZ1,4352261,0761,302
        Big Water, UT6203152,4662,781
        Page, AZ7,5518194,4625,281

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Twin Lakes, CO7,5525393,4523,991
        Newport, AR7,5527702,9263,695
        Escalon, CA7,5533181,4041,721
        McCook, NE7,5553192,1322,451
        North Star, DE7,546135689824
        Page, AZ7,5518194,4625,281
        Source: The Page, AZ crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.