Very Safe · Population: 277,815
Surprise, Arizona is one of the safer cities in the US, with a safety score of 81/100. The violent crime rate of 86.4 per 100K is well below the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 277,815, Surprise reported 240 violent crimes and 3,799 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 2.6 per 100K |
| Rape | 5.1 per 100K |
| Robbery | 24.4 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 54.3 per 100K |
| Burglary | 277.8 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 868.7 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 221.1 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 240 |
| Property Crimes | 3,799 |
| Total Crimes | 4,039 |
With a safety score of 81/100, Surprise is safer than the average US city. Property crime accounts for 94% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.