The crime rate in Camp Verde is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 16 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Camp Verde is 1 in 64. Based on FBI crime data, Camp Verde is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Arizona, Camp Verde has a crime rate that is higher than 70% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Camp Verde compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Camp Verde with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Camp Verde's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Camp Verde does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Camp Verde.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Camp Verde occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Camp Verde; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 540. This equates to a rate of 2 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Camp Verde's rate for property crime is 14 per one thousand population. This makes Camp Verde a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Camp Verde is one in 73.