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Crime rate in Tombstone, Arizona (AZ): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Tombstone, AZ compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Tombstone, AZ

The 2022 crime rate in Tombstone, AZ is 216 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 77.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Tombstone crime rate fell by 4% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Tombstone has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Tombstone, AZ is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Tombstone:

216.4
Huachuca City:

74.0
Sierra Vista:

159.9
Benson:

177.7
Bisbee:

125.3
Willcox:

236.4
Douglas:

107.0
Sahuarita:

72.4
Nogales:

254.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Tombstone by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(127.1)
1
(72.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.5)
1
(71.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(635.7)
10
(724.6)
16
(1,143)
5
(388.5)
3
(233.8)
11
(853.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(230.4)
4
(305.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
20
(1,271)
6
(434.8)
19
(1,357)
1
(77.7)
1
(77.9)
3
(232.7)
0
(0.0)
10
(768.0)
9
(688.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
50
(3,179)
61
(4,420)
77
(5,500)
31
(2,409)
19
(1,481)
9
(698.2)
1
(77.3)
33
(2,535)
29
(2,217)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(381.4)
3
(217.4)
5
(357.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(155.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(307.2)
3
(229.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(77.7)
1
(77.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index475.5449.3593.6179.5123.9214.93.1225.8216.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Arizona and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Tombstone, Arizona as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tombstone is 1,451 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Tombstone:

152.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Tombstone:

115.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Tombstone:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Tombstone:

426.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Tombstone:

116.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Tombstone:

194.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2011
Tombstone:

607.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Tombstone:

471.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Tombstone:

445.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Tombstone:

63.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2005
Tombstone:

19.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Tombstone:

282.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Tombstone:

326.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Tombstone:

3.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Tombstone:

81.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Tombstone:

113.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Tombstone:

136.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2011
Tombstone:

600.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Tombstone:

340.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Tombstone:

470.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Tombstone:

76.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2005
Tombstone:

74.4
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 11 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.14
Arizona average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.41
Arizona average:

1.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.43
Arizona average:

1.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.46
Arizona average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.77
Arizona average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.39
Arizona average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.36
Arizona average:

1.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 8 (5 officers - 3 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.77
Arizona average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.71
Arizona average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.54
Arizona average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.57
Arizona average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
Arizona average:

2.00

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.72
Arizona average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
Arizona average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.73
Arizona average:

2.00

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Tombstone, AZ
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 85638.