Phoenix Crime Information and Arizona Amber Alerts

Phoenix Arizona Crime Reports, Crime News, and Crime Statistics.

 

Phoenix Crime Statistics

Year Population Violent Crime Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Crime Burglary Theft Car Theft Arson
2006 N/A 5,424 118 279 2,096 2,931 44,961 8,256 25,092 11,613 280
2005 1,466,296 10,691 220 533 4,237 5,701 93,328 16,255 52,537 24,536 472
 

Local Phoenix Crime News

1 dead, 3 injured in mobile home fire in the community of Maricopa south of Phoenix (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:22:52 GMT
PHOENIX - A 2-year-old boy dragged a 1-year-old Arizona girl Friday from a house fire that killed her mother and injured two other adults, authorities said.

Arizona family begs burglars for return of music box holding ashes of 5-month old son (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:52:43 GMT
PEORIA, Ariz. - An Arizona family is pleading with burglars to return a wooden music box containing the ashes of their 5-month old son. The Peoria family came home Thursday afternoon and found the garage door open and the house ransacked. The burglars stole electronics and a wooden music box.

Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts (Newsday)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:52:39 GMT
Arizona couple indicted on theft charges in case of stolen luggage from Phoenix airport

Arizona burglars steal box holding baby's ashes (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:35:05 GMT
An Arizona family is pleading with burglars to return a wooden music box containing the ashes of their 5-month old son.

Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts (Rocky Mount Telegram)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:46:28 GMT
PHOENIX — Authorities say an Arizona couple has been indicted in the theft of nearly 1,000 pie...

Grenade cases spark a dispute (The Arizona Republic)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:44:43 GMT
The military-style hand grenades seized this week in west Phoenix are similar to the grenades available on the Internet, at Army surplus stores and at gun shows.

Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:01:09 GMT
Authorities say an Arizona couple has been indicted in the theft of nearly 1,000 pieces of luggage from baggage claim carousels at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Maricopa County prosecutors say the 45-count indictment announced Thursday charges 61-... Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport - Baggage claim - Business - Transportation and Logistics - Aviation

Arizona couple indicted on theft charges in case of stolen luggage from Phoenix airport (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:37:53 GMT
PHOENIX - Authorities say an Arizona couple has been indicted in the theft of nearly 1,000 pieces of luggage from baggage claim carousels at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

Tucson girl, 12, one of 41 victims to receive lewd mail from same man (KVOA Tucson)
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:14:44 GMT
Police across the state of Arizona are trying to find whoever is sending sexually explicit letters to young girls. "The suspect we're talking about is a self proclaimed sexual predator," says Sgt. Darren Burch who leads The Phoenix Police Department's Silent Witness program.

ICE finds smuggled infant in Phoenix drop house (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:37:39 GMT
PHOENIX – Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) found an approximately 1-month-old baby at a suspected human smuggling drop house Monday night. While searching the home near 12th Street and Dunlap Avenue, agents found a mother and her juvenile daughter, both Mexican citizens. They also found the infant, who had apparently been smuggled into the country and was not related to ...

 

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2005

City Total Law Enforcement Total Officers Total Civilians
Apache Junction 75 46 29
Avondale 118 74 44
Benson 19 12 7
Bisbee 22 15 7
Buckeye 53 39 14
Bullhead City 118 73 45
Camp Verde 32 20 12
Casa Grande 91 63 28
Chandler 441 297 144
Chino Valley 36 24 12
Clarkdale 10 8 2
Clifton 8 6 2
Colorado City 7 5 2
Coolidge 37 26 11
Cottonwood 43 27 16
Douglas 45 33 12
Eagar 12 8 4
El Mirage 53 45 8
Eloy 47 30 17
Flagstaff 147 94 53
Florence 29 19 10
Fredonia 3 3 0
Gilbert 284 187 97
Glendale 485 365 120
Globe 32 22 10
Goodyear 103 70 33
Hayden 7 6 1
Holbrook 21 13 8
Huachuca City 10 5 5
Jerome 4 4 0
Kearny 8 5 3
Kingman 78 53 25
Lake Havasu City 99 74 25
Mammoth 10 7 3
Marana 85 64 21
Mesa 1,340 801 539
Miami 11 7 4
Nogales 83 64 19
Oro Valley 110 85 25
Page 31 21 10
Paradise Valley 45 35 10
Parker 15 13 2
Patagonia 2 2 0
Payson 42 29 13
Peoria 230 159 71
Phoenix 3,782 2,898 884
Pima 4 4 0
Pinetop-Lakeside 22 14 8
Prescott 111 62 49
Prescott Valley 56 45 11
Quartzsite 11 9 2
Safford 22 20 2
Sahuarita 25 22 3
San Luis 44 34 10
Scottsdale 615 389 226
Sedona 31 23 8
Show Low 39 26 13
Sierra Vista 80 49 31
Snowflake-Taylor 19 12 7
Somerton 23 16 7
South Tucson 32 22 10
Springerville 10 8 2
St. Johns 12 9 3
Superior 12 7 5
Surprise 126 95 31
Tempe 540 329 211
Thatcher 11 10 1
Tolleson 32 25 7
Tombstone 7 6 1
Tucson 1,369 1,008 361
Wellton 4 4 0
Wickenburg 18 11 7
Willcox 17 9 8
Williams 19 10 9
Winslow 36 23 13
Youngtown 15 13 2
Yuma 229 152 77
   
 

Active Amber Alerts

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Amber Alerts for Arizona
 

Missing Persons for
Phoenix, AZ


Endangered Runaway: JENNIFER PARDO (AZ)
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:16:56 EST


Family Abduction: ROLAND SMYTHE (AZ)
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:43:52 EST


Family Abduction: MEGAN SMYTHE (AZ)
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:43:52 EST


Family Abduction: HAILEY SMYTHE (AZ)
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:43:52 EST


Endangered Runaway: SELINA TOYOS (AZ)
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:35:35 EDT


Endangered Missing: LOGAN HICKMAN (AZ)
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:47:09 EDT


Endangered Missing: SOPHIA HICKMAN (AZ)
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:47:09 EDT


Endangered Runaway: LILIANA COLON (AZ)
Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:18:00 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ZULMA FLORIS (AZ)
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:26:51 EDT


Family Abduction: NATASHA CORLEY (AZ)
Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:07:12 EDT


Endangered Runaway: DAKOTA COSTANZO (AZ)
Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:58:03 EDT


Missing: THOMAS RAMIREZ-GARCIA (AZ)
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 04:16:45 EDT


Missing: YARELI BARAJAS (AZ)
Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:46:26 EDT


Endangered Runaway: MICHEL OCHOA (AZ)
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:22:34 EDT


Endangered Missing: DOROTHY CLITHEROE (AZ)
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:13:07 EDT


Endangered Missing: JAMES HENDRICKSON (AZ)
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:53:00 EDT


Family Abduction: ESTRELLA CORDOVA-ARIAS (AZ)
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:36:07 EDT


Missing: KRISTIAN QUINTANILLA (AZ)
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:56:35 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ALICIA GRAY (AZ)
Mon, 27 Jul 2009 02:31:47 EDT


Endangered Missing: VICTOR HERNANDEZ-OLMEDO (AZ)
Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:59:41 EDT