Apache Junction, AZ crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 14.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 24.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
High Risk
per 1000 residents
The area has very low safety standards with a D rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
With property crimes being more prevalent (52.8% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The high crime volume of 1,880 incidents indicates this is an active urban area. The most common crime type is property crime.
Crime rates in Apache Junction align with national averages, suggesting typical urban safety patterns.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID "16000US0402830", a detailed analysis reveals several key insights. The total reported crime count is 1880 incidents. Property crime constitutes the largest category, with 992 incidents, primarily driven by Larceny/Theft Offenses (543 incidents) and Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (245 incidents). Assault follows as the second most prevalent category, accounting for 589 incidents, all classified as Assault Offenses. Other significant categories include "others" with 192 incidents, encompassing Fraud Offenses (163 incidents) as the most frequent subcategory. Sex Offenses account for 93 incidents, with Sex Offenses being the most common (76 incidents). Robbery is relatively low, with only 8 incidents, while Homicide is the least frequent, with 6 incidents. The distribution of subcategories within each main category provides a more granular understanding of the types of crimes occurring. For instance, within property crime, Larceny/Theft Offenses significantly outweigh other subcategories like Burglary/Breaking & Entering (69 incidents) and Motor Vehicle Theft (86 incidents). Similarly, within the "others" category, Fraud Offenses are substantially more frequent than other subcategories like Counterfeiting/Forgery (16 incidents) or Arson (6 incidents).
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Apache Junction, AZ.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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