Verde Village, AZ Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 81% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Verde Village Safe?
Yes — Verde Village is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Verde Village has a crime rate that is 43% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 560.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 560
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
53% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 81
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
33% lower than national average
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Verde Village Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Verde Village Crime Map
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Verde Village Demographics & Context
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Verde Village, AZ?
Verde Village, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 43% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 560 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 81 chance for property crime. Verde Village has lower crime than 81% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Verde Village, AZ safe to live in?
Verde Village is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Verde Village is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Verde Village?
The estimated violent crime rate in Verde Village is 178.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 53% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 560 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.1 per 100K (38% below average); aggravated assault at 126.6 per 100K (53% below average); robbery at 32.8 per 100K (56% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Verde Village?
The estimated property crime rate in Verde Village is 1,233.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 33% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 81 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 154.3 per 100K (43% below average); larceny/theft at 879.4 per 100K (37% below average); vehicle theft at 200.0 per 100K (37% below average).
How does Verde Village crime compare to the national average?
Verde Village's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (37% below average), while robbery is 56% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Verde Village has lower crime than 81% of them.
Is Verde Village safe to visit?
Verde Village is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 33% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Verde Village crime compare to the rest of Arizona?
Arizona as a whole has crime that is 17% above the national average. Verde Village's crime rate is 43% below the national average, making it safer the typical Arizona city.
What type of crime is most common in Verde Village?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Verde Village, with an estimated rate of 879.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 37% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,234 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (179 per 100K) in Verde Village, which is consistent with national trends.