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Avondale, AZ Crime Reports & Statistics


Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Avondale, Arizona


Population: 88,773 in 2009

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The Avondale, AZ crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Avondale, AZ Crime Categories
Avondale Law Enforcement
Avondale Violent Crimes
Avondale Forcible Rapes
Avondale Murders
Avondale Robbery
Avondale Aggravated Assaults
Avondale Property Crimes
Avondale Burglary
Avondale Larceny
Avondale Motor Vehicle
Avondale Arson
Avondale, AZ Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Law Enforcement - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Total Employees
155
Officers
102
Civilians
53
Year
2008
Total Employees
151
Officers
96
Civilians
55
Year
2007
Total Employees
152
Officers
97
Civilians
55
Year
2006
Total Employees
128
Officers
79
Civilians
49
Avondale, AZ Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Avondale, Arizona law enforcement had 351 violent crimes reported. With a population of 88,773 in 2009, there were 39.5 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Avondale, Arizona. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were , and 457, respectively .

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Violent Crimes - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
351
Occurrences (per 10k)
39.5
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
457
Occurrences (per 10k)
53.5
Avondale, AZ Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Avondale, Arizona had 2.6 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 88,773 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Avondale in 2009 was 23. There were known offenses in 2006, in 2007, and 10 in 2008.

Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Forcible Rape - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
23
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.6
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
10
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.2
Avondale, AZ Murder Statistics
Avondale, Arizona had 5 murders in 2009. With a total population of 88773 in 2009, there were 0.6 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Avondale, Arizona. The murder rates in Avondale, Arizona in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were , and 12, respectively.

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
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Murder - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
5
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.6
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
12
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.4
Avondale, AZ Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Avondale, Arizona in 2009 was 212. Avondale had 23.9 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 88,773 in 2009. In Avondale there were offenses in 2006, in 2007, and 288 in 2008.

Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Assault - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
212
Occurrences (per 10k)
23.9
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
288
Occurrences (per 10k)
33.7
Avondale, AZ Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Avondale, Arizona had 111 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 88,773 in 2009 people living in Avondale, in 2009 there were 12.5 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were robberies in 2006, in 2007 and 147 in 2008.

Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Robbery - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
111
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.5
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
147
Occurrences (per 10k)
17.2
Avondale, AZ Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Avondale, Arizona had 4389 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Avondale was 88,773 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 494.4. Looking back at the previous three years in Avondale, Arizona, you will see that there were property crimes in 2006, in 2007 and 4701 in 2008.

A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Property Crime - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
4,389
Occurrences (per 10k)
494.4
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
4,701
Occurrences (per 10k)
550.6
Avondale, AZ Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Avondale, Arizona in 2009 was 1012. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 88,773 in 2009 in 2009, Avondale, Arizona had 114.0 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Avondale there were burglary offenses in 2006, in 2007, and 1020 in 2008.

Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)

Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Burglary - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
1,012
Occurrences (per 10k)
114.0
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
1,020
Occurrences (per 10k)
119.5
Avondale, AZ Larceny Statistics
Avondale, Arizona had 2831 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 88,773 in 2009 people living in Avondale that year, there were 318.9 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were larceny-thefts in 2006, in 2007 and 2929 in 2008.

Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Larceny - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
2,831
Occurrences (per 10k)
318.9
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
2,929
Occurrences (per 10k)
343.1
Avondale, AZ Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Avondale, Arizona law enforcement had 546 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 88,773 in 2009 in Avondale, there were 61.5 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were , and 752, respectively.

Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Motor Vehicle Crime - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
546
Occurrences (per 10k)
61.5
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
752
Occurrences (per 10k)
88.1
Avondale, AZ Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Avondale in 2009 was 18. Avondale, Arizona had 2.0 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 88,773 in 2009. In Avondale, Arizona, the known offenses of arson were in 2006, in 2007, and 15 in 2008.

Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
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Arson - Avondale, AZ
Year
2009
Population
88,773
Occurrences
18
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.0
Year
2008
Population
85,376
Occurrences
15
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.8
*Disclaimer: Each year when the FBI crime statistics are published, we compile the rankings of cities and countries on our website. These rough rankings provide no insight into the numerous variables that mold crime in a particular town, city, county, state, or region. Because of this, these numbers sometimes lead to simplistic and/or incomplete analyses that often create misleading perceptions adversely affecting communities and their residents. SecurityGuide.com is not responsible for the accuracy or incompleteness of these figures.
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